Las Vegas, Nevada

Population 596,440

Las Vegas is located in Clark County, NV. The population is 596,440, making Las Vegas the largest city in Clark County and the largest city in the state of Nevada.

There are 297 public schools in Las Vegas with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Las Vegas is moderate , and there are 1,357 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Las Vegas is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Las Vegas property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Las Vegas include Summerlin South, Spring Valley and Winchester.

Las Vegas Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 16%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23%

Crime Rate

14.08% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 445
  • Violent Crimes: 864
  • Robbery: 183
  • Burglary: 480
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

30.78% Higher than national avg.
  • 1,357 offenders in Las Vegas
  • 22.75 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

2,182 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 25
  • Registered Polluters: 35
  • Superfunds: 33
  • Tanks & Spills: 2,089

Unemployment

High 5.8%
  • Nevada unemployment average: 5.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

297 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 297 K-12 public schools in Las Vegas, NV and 67 private schools. Homefacts rates Las Vegas's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
67 Private Schools

Academy For Learning

Alexander Dawson School

All Saints' Day School

American Heritage Academy

Bishop Gorman High School

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28 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

1,357 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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97 Former Drug Labs view all

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1,453 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Las Vegas, NV issued 1,453 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Las Vegas, NV issued 1,517 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $901
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,070
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,293
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,838
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,216

Zip Codes

89014 89025 89030 89031 89032 89044 89054 89074 89081 89084 89085 89101 89102 89103 89104
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Environmental Hazards

2182 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Las Vegas, NV has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Las Vegas, NV is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.18 Average
    Las Vegas, NV is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 47.72°
  • February 51.02°
  • March 60.23°
  • April 65.93°
  • May 75.58°
  • June 86.64°
  • July 92.32°
  • August 90.34°
  • September 83.15°
  • October 68.68°
  • November 57.5°
  • December 46.54°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Las Vegas, NV

Earthquakes
Las Vegas, NV has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Las Vegas, NV has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Las Vegas, NV has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Las Vegas, NV has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Las Vegas, NV: $51,115

Unemployment

Unemployment in Las Vegas is 5.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 5.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.01%
White Collar - 53.99%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Brian Sandoval
  • Sen. Dean Heller
  • Sen. Harry Reid

City Representatives

  • Dina Titus
  • Joe Heck
  • Cresent Hardy

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

10 Cemeteries view all

369 FCC Towers view all

42 Fire Stations view all

10 Hospitals view all

15 Libraries view all

14 Police Stations view all

26 Retirement Homes view all

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