Nevada · Metropolitan Area
North Las Vegas is a large city in Nevada with a population of 270,773. Residents earn $76,772 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
Based on current data, North Las Vegas receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment. North Las Vegas has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in North Las Vegas is $76,772, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in North Las Vegas is $372,300, 32% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,605 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
With 777 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,401 per 100,000, 22% above the national average.
18.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
North Las Vegas enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 97°F in July. With 341 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 61.5% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 38.5% |
| 187% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $76,772 |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,954 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,250 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,013 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 65,312 |
| County GDP | $195,936M |
| Restaurants | 5,618 |
| Healthcare | 6,718 |
| Retail | 6,464 |
| Manufacturing | 1,183 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,411 |
| 55% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.45% |
| Commute Time | 26.9 min |
| Work from Home | 7.4% |
| Census Median | $372,300 |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $404,089 |
| Median List Price | $419,900 |
| Median List Price | $419,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $233 |
| Homes Sold | 241 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.2% |
| Price Drops | 23.3% |
| Inventory | 843 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,605 |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,819 |
| Studio | $1,056 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,135 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,428 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,941 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,352 |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,411 |
| 55% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.45% |
| Obesity | 33.7% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Depression | 20.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 86.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.3% |
| Premature Death | 8,618/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6,718 |
| Total Violent | 776.7/100K |
| 104% above US avg | |
| Murder | 5.2/100K |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Rape | 35.7/100K |
| Robbery | 199.6/100K |
| Assault | 536.1/100K |
| Total Property | 2,400.7/100K |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 880.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,143.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 377.5/100K |
| Arson | 8.7/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 236 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 97°F (36°C) |
| Sunny Days | 341 days/yr |
| Annual Rainfall | 9.2 inches |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 2,106 ft (642 m) |
| Area | 105.4 sq mi (272.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,570/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2899°N, 115.0892°W |
| County FIPS | 32003 |
Winner: Democrat by 2.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.2% |
| 46% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 83.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.96 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,570/sq mi |
| Total Area | 105.4 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
| Public Libraries | 33 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6,718 |
| Restaurants | 5,618 |
| Retail Stores | 6,464 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 236 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 26.9 min |
| Work from Home | 7.4% |