Why Henderson is the Las Vegas Valley Address for Success

LESS TAXING
Nevada's tax environment (including corporate or personal income tax) makes it continually one of the most-business friendly states in the nation.

LOCATION
Henderson is becoming a hub for business in the Southwest, conveniently located between five major markets (Los Angeles, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, San Diego and San Francisco).

LIFESTYLE
Known for its master-planned communities and high-quality of living, Henderson leads Nevada cities in income per capita and education levels of its residents. It was also named one of America's Safest Cities by Money magazine. Henderson is just 15 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip and 10 minutes from McCarran International Airport, the nation’s seventh busiest airport.

LABOR MARKET
Henderson has been at the front of Nevada's growth spurt, growing from just 60,000 to more than 270,000 today. By the end of the year 2025, nearly 400,000 residents are expected to call Henderson home. Henderson's population would qualify it as the 14th largest city in the state of California, larger than such cities as Irvine, Glendale and San Bernardino.

Housing

It’s all part of Henderson’s master-plan

With award winning master-planned communities and numerous housing options, Henderson provides an outstanding quality of life that has become synonymous with the city. Henderson has more than 25 master-planned communities including: Anthem, Green Valley Ranch, Lake Las Vegas Resort, MacDonald Highlands and Seven Hills. Henderson is also home to exciting new mixed-use, lifestyle developments such as The District at Green Valley Ranch.

The cost of living in Henderson and the Las Vegas valley compares favorably to nearby regions. In addition, Henderson residents pay one of the lowest base property tax rates of any major incorporated city in Nevada and there is no personal income tax in Nevada.

Henderson Housing Market Statistics

Henderson’s housing market consists of 115,795 dwelling units (as of January 2013) that includes: single family homes, apartment units, multi-plexes, mobile homes, townhomes and condominiums. Area housing ranges from attractive apartments and single-family starter homes to exclusive master-planned communities and custom home sites.

Single family home permit activity is on the rise.  See the trend here!

Metro Las Vegas Housing Fast Facts

Median price, single-family home:
Median list price, single family residential $145,000
Median list price, condo/town-house units $74,900
Apartment rents
(2 bed/2 bath)
Zip 89011 $889
Zip 89012 $894
Zip 89014 $825
Zip 89015 $732
Zip 89052 $944
Zip 89074 $918
(Source: The Center for Business & Economic Research, UNLV (Las Vegas Housing-Market Conditions, Volume 65, 4th Quarter, 2012)

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