Henderson
NV
Average Sales Price
$1,005,001
Median Sales Price
$526,179
Population
267,684
Total Listings
2,813
Discover Life in Henderson with Melissa White-Simmons
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Henderson, I’d highlight how this city manages to blend the best of suburban comfort with a vibrant, active lifestyle. Having lived and worked in the Las Vegas Valley for years, I often recommend Henderson to buyers seeking a bit of breathing room without sacrificing access to the energy of Las Vegas. Henderson stands out for its sense of community, well-planned neighborhoods, and thoughtful amenities. It’s a place where you can find everything from quiet, established streets to lively new developments, all while enjoying a distinctly local charm. In my experience, Henderson appeals to those who want a true neighborhood feel with all the conveniences of a larger city just a short drive away.
Neighborhood Highlights
Henderson’s atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with neighborhoods that feel both safe and connected. The city is known for its clean parks, miles of walking trails, and a strong sense of local pride. Compared to nearby areas, Henderson tends to feel more relaxed and family-oriented, yet there’s plenty of energy in its shopping districts, coffee shops, and community events. Whether you’re looking for a quiet street for evening strolls or a home close to lively restaurants and entertainment, Henderson offers a blend of both. The city’s commitment to green spaces and recreation makes it especially attractive to those who value an active, outdoor lifestyle.
Homes & Architecture
In Henderson, you’ll find a diverse mix of homes—from contemporary condos and townhomes to spacious single-family residences. Many properties feature modern Southwest architecture, with stucco exteriors, tile roofs, and open floor plans designed for indoor-outdoor living. You’ll also see neighborhoods with mature landscaping and tree-lined streets, as well as newer developments offering the latest in energy efficiency and smart home features. Most homes are designed with comfort and practicality in mind, often including generous kitchens, open living spaces, and inviting backyards—perfect for gatherings or simply enjoying the Nevada sunshine.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
267.7K
267.7K in 2020
Density
1.2K
per square mile
Households
104.6K
31 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
65% / 35%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (45)Middle Schools (16)High Schools (12)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Selma F. Bartlett Elementary School
1961 Wigwam Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89074
Public
PK - 5
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
John Vanderburg Elementary School
2040 Desert Shadow Trl, Henderson, NV 89012
Public
PK - 5
No
22:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Shirley & Bill Wallin Elementary School
2333 Canyon Retreat Dr, Henderson, NV 89044
Public
PK - 5
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Frank S. Lamping Elementary School
2551 Summit Grove Dr, Henderson, NV 89052
Public
PK - 5
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Gordon McCaw Elementary School
330 Tin St, Henderson, NV 89015
Public
PK - KG
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (3042)
For Sold (39500)
Open Sat 9AM-12PM4 Beds5 Baths7,821 SqFt2608 Prego CT, Henderson, NV 89052
Listed by William J. Alt of Real Broker LLC
New3 Beds3 Baths1,390 SqFt1145 Casetto CT, Henderson, NV 89052
Listed by Donna McLean of Real Broker LLC
New3 Beds3 Baths1,842 SqFt2436 Fasano ST, Henderson, NV 89044
Listed by Alberto Montano of Real Broker LLC
New2 Beds3 Baths1,890 SqFt2549 Venetia Pointe ST, Henderson, NV 89044
Listed by Mary Preheim of Real Broker LLC
New5 Beds3 Baths2,858 SqFt496 Melrose Heights ST, Henderson, NV 89052
Listed by Matthew Snyder of Real Broker LLC
New3 Beds2 Baths1,745 SqFt89 Saint Johns Wood AVE, Henderson, NV 89002
Listed by Waylon A. Goebel of Real Broker LLC
Henderson Living: Your Key Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Henderson?
Henderson offers a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhouses. Many neighborhoods feature modern developments, while some areas have established homes with mature landscaping. You’ll also find gated communities and options for both first-time buyers and luxury seekers.
How is the commute and connectivity in Henderson?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes sell in Henderson?
What should I know about schools in Henderson?
Are there HOAs or extra fees in Henderson neighborhoods?
