Living in Summerlin South, NV
Summerlin South is a small city of 31,354 people in Clark County, Nevada. It's about 8 miles from Las Vegas, NV. Summer highs average 101°F and winter highs 56°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $672k and rent runs about $3k a month.
31,354people
$672kTypical home
$2,509/moRent
101° / 56°Summer / winter
1"Snow
315Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 31,354
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,237 people per sq mi
- 8 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 8 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $672k (≈$4,240/mo)
- Median rent $2,509/mo
- Median household income $117k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 101°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Dry summers (dew point 36°F)
- 315 sunny days a year (174 totally clear)
- 50 cloudy days a year
- 21 of 90 winter days are gray
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 55 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (277 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,498 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 26% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 52% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to LAS airport
- 10 mi to LAS (major hub)
- 97 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2006
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,884 ft
- 227 mi to the ocean
- 26 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 55 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,684 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 431 bars within 25 mi
- 581 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 28 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 28 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of Nevada districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 1 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Clark County: D+3 in 2024
- Nevada: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk