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    About Las Vegas

    Las Vegas offers a lifestyle that's as vibrant as its famous Strip, but with an unexpected affordability. Imagine strolling along streets with a remarkable Walk Score of 94, far exceeding the national average, and enjoying a dynamic city experience without the need for a car. Your commute is simplified with a Transit Score of 66 and a Bike Score of 64, making it easy to navigate the city. You can enjoy this bustling environment without breaking the bank, as the median home value sits at a competitive $350,000, aligning with the national average, and the median rent is a surprisingly low $895. The quiet atmosphere and affordable living create a unique blend of excitement and comfort.

    From an investment perspective, Las Vegas presents a compelling opportunity. While the homeownership rate is 20%, far lower than the national average, the market is ripe with potential. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, slightly above the national average, but the city's robust tourism and entertainment industries offer diverse job prospects. Safety is a priority, with a violent crime rate of 4.6 per 1,000 residents and a property crime rate of 24.0 per 1,000 residents. Las Vegas is ideal for those seeking an active lifestyle with a thriving social scene, young professionals, and anyone drawn to the energy of a city that never sleeps.

    Beyond the bright lights, Las Vegas boasts a surprisingly pleasant environment. The air quality is excellent, with an AQI of 40, ensuring clear skies for outdoor activities. The city's noise level is remarkably quiet, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. The area is known for its arid climate, perfect for those who enjoy sunshine year-round. Electricity rates are a reasonable 12.2¢/kWh. Las Vegas offers a unique blend of affordability, walkability, and vibrant living, making it an attractive destination for anyone seeking a dynamic and fulfilling life.

    Median Home Value

    $350,000

    Median Income

    $54,143

    Population

    641,903

    Walk Score

    94

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Demographics
    Population
    641,903
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $54,143
    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $350,000
    Median Rent
    $895
    Homeownership Rate
    20.0%
    Affordability Index
    37
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.6 per 1K
    Property Crime Rate
    24.0 per 1K
    Livability
    Walk Score
    94 / 100
    Transit Score
    66 / 100
    Bike Score
    64 / 100

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40
    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    96.5

    Top Hazards

    Earthquake
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    0 dBA
    Aviation
    0 dBA
    Rail
    0 dBA
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.2¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $109
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.2%
    Poverty Rate
    N/A

    Weather & Climate in Las Vegas

    Avg High

    82°F

    Avg Low

    59°F

    Annual Rainfall

    5.1"

    Avg Humidity

    27%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Clark County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Las Vegas

    Professional Sports Teams
    Las Vegas Raiders
    NFL
    Allegiant Stadium
    Vegas Golden Knights
    NHL
    T-Mobile Arena
    Las Vegas Aces
    WNBA
    Michelob Ultra Arena
    Las Vegas Aviators
    MiLB
    Las Vegas Ballpark
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️The Strip(landmark)
    🌺Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden(garden)
    🏗️High Roller Observation Wheel(landmark)
    🏗️Fremont Street Experience(landmark)
    🏛️Mob Museum(museum)
    🏗️Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign(landmark)
    🏗️Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck(landmark)
    🏗️Hoover Dam(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Life is Beautiful Festival

    A multi-genre music, art, and culinary festival held downtown.

    Las Vegas Bowl

    An annual college football bowl game played in December.

    National Finals Rodeo

    A ten-day rodeo event held in December.

    Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC)

    A massive electronic dance music festival.

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