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Side-by-side: North Las Vegas, NV vs Henderson, NV
Figures are for incorporated city limits unless noted. Crime rates are citywide and can hide neighborhood variation — see methodology.
| Metric | North Las Vegas, NV | Henderson, NV | U.S. baseline | Context / gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 270,773 | 324,523 | N/A | City limits only (not metro / MSA) |
| Median household income | $76,772 | $88,654 | $78,538 | Near national average |
| Median home value | $372,300 | $465,000 | $303,400 | 23% above national average |
| Median rent | $1,605 | $1,750 | $1,348 | 19% above national average |
| Housing cost index | 121 | 142 | 100 | 100 = U.S. average (ACS home + rent) |
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.2% | County LAUS rate, not city-only |
| Avg commute | 26 min | 24 min | 25 min | Near national average |
| Violent crime rate | 863.7 / 100k | 170.9 / 100k | 602.7 / 100k | Citywide rate — inspect neighborhood / block data |
| Property crime rate | 2035.6 / 100k | 1748 / 100k | 3084.9 / 100k | Citywide rate — inspect neighborhood / block data |
| Sunny days | 343 days | 339 days | 266 days | 29% above national average · relatively higher |
| Summer high | 102°F | 102°F | 87°F | NOAA normals · nearest station |
| Winter low | 40°F | 41°F | 34°F | NOAA normals · nearest station |
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