West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Living in West Las Vegas
Bikeability54
Walkability41
Commute46
Public Transit65
Affordability100
Public Safety22
Airports95
Hospitals3
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
33kPopulation-4.3k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black40%
Caucasian9%
Hispanic or Latino42%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$734 (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector83%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$123kMedian Home Value-$28k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$758Median Monthly Rent+$85 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas42%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Las Vegas
United States45
Nevada56
Las Vegas Metro Area71
Clark County71
Property Crime in West Las Vegas
United States48
Nevada53
Las Vegas Metro Area62
Clark County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (76%)(20%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 86 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 85 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Las Vegas
Excessive Heat14
Inland Flooding72
Tornado3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Abundant Life Christian Academy
0 miles, NE
Abundant Life Christian Academy
0 miles, NE
Our Lady of Las Vegas School
2 miles, SW
9thbridge School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Arizona College-Las Vegas
3 miles, S
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
6 miles, S
Chamberlain University-Nevada
8 miles, W
Roseman University of Health Sciences
10 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Valley Hospital Medical Center
2 miles, S
University Medical Center
2 miles, S
North Vista Hospital
2 miles, E
Airports
Airports near West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
McCarran International Airport
8 miles, S
St George Regional Airport
109 miles, NE
Cedar City Regional Airport
155 miles, NE
Palm Springs International Airport
180 miles, SW