Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV
Living in Desert Shores
Bikeability32
Walkability40
Commute57
Public Transit39
Affordability98
Public Safety29
Airports95
Hospitals3
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools36
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
29kPopulation-949 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian8%
Black14%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income-$2.7k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$267kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$104 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199961%
Built 1980 to 198928%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 1969<1%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas60%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Desert Shores
United States45
Nevada56
Las Vegas Metro Area71
Clark County71
Property Crime in Desert Shores
United States48
Nevada53
Las Vegas Metro Area62
Clark County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (56%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 87 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 85 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Desert Shores
Excessive Heat14
Inland Flooding72
Tornado3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV
Word of Life Christian Academy
1 miles, N
The Meadows School
1 miles, SW
Calvary Christian Learning Academy
2 miles, E
Liberty Baptist Academy
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV
Chamberlain University-Nevada
3 miles, SW
Arizona College-Las Vegas
7 miles, SE
University of Phoenix-Nevada
7 miles, SW
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
10 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV
Mountainview Hospital
1 miles, NE
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
4 miles, SW
Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services
4 miles, SE
Spring Mountain Sahara
5 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV
McCarran International Airport
11 miles, SE
St George Regional Airport
113 miles, NE
Cedar City Regional Airport
158 miles, NE
Palm Springs International Airport
179 miles, SW