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Nevada

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Why choose  

Henderson

 for Your US RN career

Henderson, located in Clark County in the southwestern region of Nevada, offers a suburban lifestyle with a blend of outdoor activities and urban amenities. The city enjoys a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it suitable for those who appreciate warm weather year-round. Henderson is generally considered affordable compared to nearby Las Vegas, making it a great option for families and singles seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Why choose  

Henderson

,

Nevada

 for your US RN career

Henderson, located in Clark County in the southwestern region of Nevada, offers a suburban lifestyle with a blend of outdoor activities and urban amenities. The city enjoys a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it suitable for those who appreciate warm weather year-round. Henderson is generally considered affordable compared to nearby Las Vegas, making it a great option for families and singles seeking a balanced lifestyle.

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Cost of living

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In Henderson, Nevada, the average monthly household expenses typically amount to around $3,000. This figure includes costs such as housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation. While housing can be a significant portion of these expenses, the overall cost of living remains relatively affordable compared to neighboring Las Vegas.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,641.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    1%

  • $500-$999

    7%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    31%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    40%

  • 2,000+

    21%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    35%

  • Own

    65%

Weather

A+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

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Annual Average High Temperature

80°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

55°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Henderson

get to work?

Walking

1%

Bicycle

0%

Car

75%

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

25 Minutes

Nearest Airports

HARRY REID INTL

15 KM

BOULDER CITY MUNICIPAL

17 KM

LAUGHLIN BULLHEAD INTL

104 KM

State Attractions

Wynn Las VegasWynn Las Vegas

Wynn Las Vegas

Lavish casino resort with luxe rooms, destination dining, shows & celebrity DJ-driven nightlife.

Whiskey Flats RV ParkWhiskey Flats RV Park

Whiskey Flats RV Park

Whiskey Flats RV Park offers a serene escape with picturesque views, convenient amenities, and access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.

Washoe Club Museum & SaloonWashoe Club Museum & Saloon

Washoe Club Museum & Saloon

Storied saloon dating back to 1862 with an adjacent history museum featuring exhibits & ghost tours.

Washoe Lake State ParkWashoe Lake State Park

Washoe Lake State Park

Scenic mountain views on 8,053-acre preserve offering boating, hiking, camping & other activities.

Virginia & Truckee Railroad CompanyVirginia & Truckee Railroad Company

Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company

The Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company offers visitors a chance to experience a historic steam train ride through stunning Nevada scenery, immersing them in the rich heritage of the Comstock Lode mining era.

Terrible's Roadhouse CasinoTerrible's Roadhouse Casino

Terrible's Roadhouse Casino

Terrible's Roadhouse Casino offers a vibrant gaming experience, live entertainment, and a variety of dining options, making it a lively destination for those seeking fun and excitement in a casual atmosphere.

Sharkey's CasinoSharkey's Casino

Sharkey's Casino

Sharkey's Casino offers an exciting gaming experience, vibrant nightlife, and live entertainment, making it a perfect destination for those seeking fun and thrills in a lively atmosphere.

SAHARA Las VegasSAHARA Las Vegas

SAHARA Las Vegas

Stylish quarters in a chic casino lodging with a rooftop pool & a spa, plus dining & nightclubs.

Reno ArchReno Arch

Reno Arch

Iconic street-spanning Reno sign with a bright nighttime display, as seen in numerous movies.

Rancho San Rafael Regional ParkRancho San Rafael Regional Park

Rancho San Rafael Regional Park

Park on a former ranch with picnic & recreation facilities, as well as a museum & botanical garden.

Preferred RV ResortPreferred RV Resort

Preferred RV Resort

RV park offering 50-amp hookups, plus a heated pool, a spa, a craft room & an exercise room.

Petrack ParkPetrack Park

Petrack Park

Petrack Park offers visitors a serene escape with its lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and family-friendly recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Paris Las VegasParis Las Vegas

Paris Las Vegas

Chic property with a half-size Eiffel Tower & a Paris-inspired street, plus a pool & a casino.

Northeastern Nevada MuseumNortheastern Nevada Museum

Northeastern Nevada Museum

Local-history museum with wildlife dioramas, vintage firearms, regional art & a gift shop.

Nevada State MuseumNevada State Museum

Nevada State Museum

Museum featuring exhibits on the history of Nevada, particularly the historic Carson City Mint.

Nevada State Railroad MuseumNevada State Railroad Museum

Nevada State Railroad Museum

This center for the preservation of Nevada's railroad history features many historic trains & cars.

Nature Health Farms Petting Zoo, CBD, Alpaca Farm & Wedding Chapel in PahrumpNature Health Farms Petting Zoo, CBD, Alpaca Farm & Wedding Chapel in Pahrump

Nature Health Farms Petting Zoo, CBD, Alpaca Farm & Wedding Chapel in Pahrump

Visit the Nature Health Farms Petting Zoo in Pahrump for a unique blend of animal interactions, natural wellness experiences, and picturesque settings perfect for weddings.

National Automobile MuseumNational Automobile Museum

National Automobile Museum

Themed displays with over 220 antique & vintage cars as well as educational & historical exhibits.

Mormon Station State Historic ParkMormon Station State Historic Park

Mormon Station State Historic Park

Mormon Station State Historic Park offers visitors a glimpse into the history of early pioneers, with engaging exhibits and a scenic setting perfect for exploring the area's rich cultural heritage.

Mineral County MuseumMineral County Museum

Mineral County Museum

The Mineral County Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into local history and culture, showcasing unique artifacts and exhibits that highlight the area's rich mining heritage and natural beauty.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Cowabunga Bay Water ParkCowabunga Bay Water Park

Cowabunga Bay Water Park

Sprawling seasonal water park with multiple slides, a wave pool & a kids' area, plus restaurants.

Heritage ParkHeritage Park

Heritage Park

Park offering multiple-use athletic fields, an amphitheater, a splash pad, trails & picnic areas.

Lee's Family ForumLee's Family Forum

Lee's Family Forum

Lee's Family Forum offers a fun and interactive environment for families to engage in sports, recreational activities, and community events, making it an ideal destination for quality bonding time.

Ethel M Botanical Cactus GardenEthel M Botanical Cactus Garden

Ethel M Botanical Cactus Garden

Spacious garden with 300+ species of native & exotic cacti & other ornamental & succulent plants.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

Las VegasLas Vegas

Las Vegas

,

NV

12 km

This city is a vibrant entertainment capital known for its world-class casinos, extravagant shows, gourmet dining, and vibrant nightlife, making it a top destination for those seeking excitement and luxury.

North Las VegasNorth Las Vegas

North Las Vegas

,

NV

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant mix of outdoor recreational activities, vibrant entertainment options, and proximity to the iconic Las Vegas Strip, making it an exciting destination for adventure and nightlife.

ParadiseParadise

Paradise

,

NV

12 km

This city is a vibrant destination known for its proximity to the iconic Las Vegas Strip, offering world-class entertainment, dining, and nightlife experiences.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • A-
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • B
    Nightlife
  • A
    Good for Retirees
  • B+
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B
    Good for Families
  • A
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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