Clark County, Nevada
Population 2,329,548 · Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas
- Overall cost of living: +0.2% vs the US average, higher than 91% of US counties.
- July high: 104°F, higher than 99% of US counties.
- Annual snowfall: 0 in, the lowest in the US.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈+0.2% | higher than 91% of US counties |
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| ≈ Shared figure for the whole Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $431,000 | higher than 93% of US counties |
| Median rent | $1,626 | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $154/mo | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $11,922/yr | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 0.48% | lower than 85% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 6.85% | higher than 86% of US counties |
| State income tax | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| Property tax paid / yr | $2,057 | higher than 66% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $76,472 | higher than 76% of US counties |
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| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | higher than 89% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +7.9% | higher than 83% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 430.1 | higher than 89% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈312 days | higher than 99% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 104°F | higher than 99% of US counties |
| January low | 37°F | higher than 88% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | 0 in | the lowest in the US |
| Hot days (90°F+) | 137 days | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | 10 days | lower than 97% of US counties |
| Severe drought | 32% of weeks | higher than 96% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈38.4°F | lower than 98% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 4.7 in | lower than 99% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $107/yr | lower than 71% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $81/yr | lower than 52% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $0/yr | the lowest in the US |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $20/yr | higher than 88% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $0.01/yr | lower than 99% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $5.2/yr | higher than 78% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 10.2 µg/m³ | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 232.1 mi | higher than 55% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈8,706.9 ft | higher than 99% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 86.9% | lower than 71% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 27.8% | higher than 71% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 9.5% | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 15 | higher than 90% of US counties |
| Student-teacher ratio | 20.1:1 | higher than 97% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 81% | lower than 87% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | gr 7.16 | lower than 73% of US counties |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 7.5 | lower than 66% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 2.89 | lower than 64% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 2.4 | higher than 52% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 56/100k | higher than 63% of US counties |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 6 | higher than 76% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | 3★ | lower than 48% of US counties |
| Life expectancy | 77 yrs | higher than 66% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 13.4% | higher than 79% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 265/100k | higher than 73% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 69/100k | higher than 79% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 0.3/100k | higher than 79% of US counties |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 95.7% | higher than 95% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 25 min | lower than 93% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 46 min | lower than 88% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 25 min | higher than 53% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 92.5% | higher than 88% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 2.2% | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Work-from-home share | 12.2% | higher than 76% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 26 min | lower than 97% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 132 per sq mi | higher than 99% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 7.6 per 1k | higher than 98% of US counties |
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| Property crime | 21.9 per 1k | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Population | 2,329,548 | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Median age | 38.5 | lower than 76% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | +4.8 per 1k/yr | higher than 62% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 50.4% Dem | higher than 87% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 47.8% Rep | lower than 87% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 1.7% | higher than 68% of US counties |
| % White | 38.3% | lower than 92% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 31.9% | higher than 93% of US counties |
| % Black | 11.5% | higher than 78% of US counties |
| % Asian | 10.5% | higher than 98% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 0.3% | higher than 64% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0.8% | higher than 98% of US counties |
| % Two or more races | 6.1% | higher than 90% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 0.7% | higher than 84% of US counties |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 1558 parks | higher than 98% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 18.3 | higher than 77% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 5.9 | higher than 84% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | 35 min | higher than 61% of US counties |
| Lakes & rivers | 2.1% | higher than 68% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 105 | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 8 | lower than 52% of US counties |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 2,979 km | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 369 km | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 218 | higher than 92% of US counties |
| Bars within 30 mi | 468 | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 105 | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Museums within 30 mi | 24 | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 12 | higher than 84% of US counties |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 33 | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 125 | the highest in the US |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 18 | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 51 | higher than 75% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 914 km | higher than 99% of US counties |
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