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Henderson, NV
Henderson · NV 89002
Updated November 2, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$580K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.5/10
Schools
25 min
to Las Vegas Downtown
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
75/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score55/100
Our Take
Henderson 89002 is a solid, family‑friendly suburb with good schools and a decent price point, but it lacks walkability and public transit options. The community feels suburban and comfortable, and the cost of living has risen but remains reasonable compared to downtown Las Vegas.
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The Good
- ✓High‑rated public schools
- ✓Affordable median home price relative to city center
- ✓Good family amenities and parks
- ✓Strong local economy with steady median income
Real Talk
- !Limited walkability and bike routes
- !Few public transit options
- !Hot summer climate can be oppressive
- !Traffic congestion on main highways
- !Limited downtown feel
- $Higher property taxes than national average
- $Potential HOA fees in newer developments
- $Higher utility costs due to cooling needs
- $Maintenance costs for older single‑family homes
Best For
suburban familiescommuters to Las Vegasstudents in good school districtsbuyers seeking affordable suburban living
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Henderson, NV
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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