Population
Las Vegas
650,873
Henderson
324,523
Median Income
Las Vegas
$70,723
Henderson
$88,654
Home Value
Las Vegas
$395,300
Henderson
$465,000
Rent
Las Vegas
$1,456
Henderson
$1,750
Crime Rate
Las Vegas
N/A
Henderson
2.73
Cost of Living
Las Vegas
128.2
Henderson
152.8
Avg Temp
Las Vegas
N/A
Henderson
70°F
Unemployment
Las Vegas
7.2%
Henderson
6.7%
At a Glance
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Las Vegas
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Henderson
Henderson leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Las Vegas leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLas Vegas scores 105.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 135.5 in Henderson. Las Vegas scores 167.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 199.9 in Henderson. Las Vegas scores 128.2 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 152.8 in Henderson.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Henderson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLas Vegas has a median property tax of $1,985 vs $2,446 in Henderson (19% lower). Las Vegas has a median rent of $1,456 vs $1,750 in Henderson (17% lower). Henderson has a owner-occupied of 65.6% compared to 55.7% in Las Vegas.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Henderson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLas Vegas: 326,677 vs Henderson: 159,844 for labor force. Henderson has a poverty rate of 8.4% compared to 14.2% in Las Vegas. Henderson has a work from home of 15.8% compared to 10.5% in Las Vegas.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Las Vegas leads
Source: FBI UCRLas Vegas has a property crime clearance of 33.3% compared to 21.6% in Henderson.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Henderson leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHenderson has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.8% compared to 18.8% in Las Vegas. Henderson has a high school diploma or higher of 43.8% compared to 37.3% in Las Vegas.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLas Vegas has a population of 650,873, about 2x the size of Henderson (324,523). Las Vegas skews younger with a median age of 38.5 vs 42.5.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Las Vegas
Henderson
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHenderson: 5 vs Las Vegas: 4 for with emergency services. Las Vegas: 2.3 vs Henderson: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLas Vegas has a public transit of 2.5% compared to 0.8% in Henderson. Henderson has a work from home of 15.8% compared to 10.5% in Las Vegas.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports