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North Las Vegas, NV
North Las Vegas · Clark County · NV 89030
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$222K
Median Price
16/100
Walk Score
7.1/10
Schools
15 min
to Las Vegas downtown
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
B-Schools
71/100
D+Quietness
50/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
16/100
WYLT Score56/100
Our Take
North Las Vegas offers an attractive price point and plenty of rental inventory, but it comes with low walkability, limited public transit, and a higher crime rate. If you’re looking for an affordable place close to the Strip, it could work, but you’ll need to be comfortable with a car and the safety issues. It’s not the best spot for families or people who value a vibrant, walkable community.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable median home price ($222k)
- ✓High rental inventory
- ✓Close proximity to major employment centers and the Strip
- ✓Decent average school rating (7.1)
Real Talk
- !High violent and property crime rates
- !Very low walkability and minimal transit options
- !Limited nightlife and dining compared to downtown Las Vegas
- !Commute times can be longer if you’re not near a major job hub
- $Higher property taxes relative to income
- $Utility costs can be steep during hot Nevada summers
- $Insurance premiums can be higher due to crime risk
Best For
first-time homebuyersretirees on fixed incomesmall families looking for affordable housinginvestors
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityHigh
Crime & Safety
North Las Vegas, 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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