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Las Vegas vs Henderson

Las Vegas, NV compared with Henderson, NV · 20 miles apart

Las Vegas has 679,817 residents to Henderson’s 353,289. Las Vegas comes out ahead on median rent, clear days a year. Henderson does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

Las Vegas, NV Henderson, NV
Population 679,817 353,289
Density (per sq mi) 4,792 2,920
Median household income $73,877 $90,138
Median home value $427,900 $484,900
Median rent $1,563 $1,824
Homeownership 56.6% 66.1%
Average commute 25.7 min 24.3 min
Median age 38.6 42.8
Bachelor's degree + 27.7% 37.4%
Poverty rate 14% 9%
Unemployment 7.4% 6.8%
Price to income 5.8× 5.4×
Clear days a year 124 120
Days above 90°F 124 129

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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