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Henderson, NV Local Guide

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Henderson Overview

Henderson lies just 16 miles south of bustling Las Vegas, but has a much quieter atmosphere and several neighborhoods of quiet suburban life. It offers beautiful mountain views, and evenings that are cold enough to cuddle under a blanket with afternoons of sunshine to take advantage of abundant outdoor activities.

What is the history of Henderson?

Henderson was the site of a WWII magnesium plant that originally drew residents to the green Valley during the war. After the war, when many lost their jobs and home they moved away. After a close call with a war surplus auction the state saved the area and the City of Henderson was officially incorporated in April 1953.

How is the weather in Henderson?

Henderson gets cold at night, but during the day the lowest average temperature in this warm area reaches 42 degrees in January. The summers are hot, with average highs in July at 95 degrees with high temperatures in the 100s. Henderson gets very little rainfall, usually less than three inches total per year.

How do I get around town?

People living in apartments in Henderson need cars to take care of most errands. The area is a little more friendly for people on bikes than pedestrians, and those without cars rely on the RTCSNV bus system that offers 50 routes. McCarran Airport less than 20 miles away, and nearby Las Vegas has a Greyhound and Amtrak station.

What is the Henderson commute like?

Commuters in Henderson take easy advantage of nearby interstates 515 and 215 to head in all four directions. State roads 564 and 582 run through the heart of the city, making getting in and out a breeze. Traffic can be heavy in the downtown area and near the casinos, but it eases significantly just a few miles out.

What are the local media outlets?

Residents in Henderson get their news from the Las Vegas Sun or Review-Journal newspaper, and more local flavor from the student-run Scorpion's Tale from Henderson's Nevada State College. Music lovers tune in to KUNV 91.5for jazz, KBET790 for country, or Jelli 96.7 to get the club vibe without leaving their homes or cars.

Why live in Henderson, NV?

Henderson offers big city living, quiet suburbs, and plenty of opportunities for indoor or outdoor activities. The lights of Las Vegas are just up the highway, but it is also a quick trip to quiet desert spaces and beautiful lake areas. The area is pet friendly and offers several opportunities for continued education.

What Henderson landmarks should I see?

Henderson is home to several colleges, including the growing Nevada State College. Nearby Las Vegas has several historic landmarks, including Brownstone Canyon and old hotels and other properties. The Henderson Historical Society collects oral histories and other information about the young city to preserve for later generations.

What is there to do around Henderson?

Like neighboring Las Vegas, Henderson is home to several large casinos and resorts, but without the traffic level of its sister city. The Henderson Events Plaza Amphitheatre is the largest in the state, with a 500-seat canopied area and 60,000 square feet of outdoor space for live music, weddings and other events. The city also has close to 40 miles of hiking trails for those who love the great outdoors.

Any annual festivals or Henderson events to know?

Henderson is home to a yearly St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival featuring live music and a car show. The Art Festival of Henderson happens each year around Mother's Day, with a focus on local artists and children's activities. The city lights its Christmas tree and offers family-focuses events at its yearly December WinterFest.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

People who want a night or weekend of action go to nearby Las Vegas for live shows, amazing food from world-renowned chefs, and the vibrancy of the Strip. Hoover Dam is just 20 miles away, and people who love the outdoors can spend a weekend or full week's vacation at the Lake Mead Recreation Area just 30 minutes away, or be at that Grand Canyon in just a few hours.

Where is the best place to move in Henderson?

The Townsite and Green Valley Ranch neighborhoods are the most walk-able in Henderson, while Southfork offers about 140 bars, restaurants and coffee shops. Green Valley Ranch is a great option for pet owners, with several green areas that allow pets to play outside. The Westgate neighborhood is close to several golf courses, casinos, and public gardens.

Henderson, NV
Population: 310,390

Ranked #62

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Henderson, NV

Ranked #7

Among cities in Nevada for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Henderson, NV

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Henderson

How much are Studio apartments in Henderson?

There are currently 32 Studio Apartments in Henderson with rent ranges from $875 to $2,356 with an average price of $1,504.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Henderson Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Henderson ranges from $695 to $5,072 with an average monthly rent of $1,675.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Henderson cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Henderson range from $1,100 to $8,227. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,985.

How expensive are Henderson Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 139 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Henderson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $8,403 - averaging $2,304 for the location.

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