Just
minutes from the glitter of the Strip and a few miles from the serenity of
Mount Charleston, the city of Henderson offers an oasis retreat in the middle of
the Mojave Desert. Referred to as the other side of southern Nevada, the city of
Henderson is nestled among three of the most renowned man-made attractions – the
neon of Vegas, the engineering marvel of Hoover Dam, and the tranquil beauty of
Lake Mead.
Known as a community of small town values with big city efficiencies, the city
of Henderson is the largest full-service city in the state of Nevada providing
residents all the essential services – ambulance, fire suppression, police,
sewer and water services. Known throughout the nation for its premier
master-planned communities, outstanding parks and recreation facilities, and
cultural arts programs and amenities, Henderson offers an enhanced quality of
life for those who choose to live, learn, work, and play.
For more information, please visit
www.cityofhenderson.com. |
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City
of Henderson Fast Facts: |
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Size (Square Miles) |
104 |
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Average Elevation |
1,940 |
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Population Density (Per
Sq. Mile) |
2,564 |
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Population |
267,021 |
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Government Type |
Council/Manager |
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Total Parcels |
109,768 |
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Net Assessed Value |
$16,495,719,598 |
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Average Household Size |
2.58 |
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Average Household Income |
$91,950 |
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Per Capita Income |
$35,602 |
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