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Nevada
Las Vegas
Population 660,400
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Nevada
Pahrump
Population 47,347
Las Vegas, NV vs Pahrump, NV
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Las Vegas, NV | Pahrump, NV |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 660,400 | 47,347 |
| Median Household Income | $73,877 | $62,109 |
| Median Rent | $1,563/mo | $1,304/mo |
| Median Home Value | $427,900 | $310,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 55.4% | 48.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 14% | 13.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 6.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 412 | 238* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,424 | 1,021* |
| Median AQI | 61 | 26 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 113 | 338 |
| Summer Highs | 102°F | 99°F |
| Winter Lows | 40°F | 29°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.7 min | 29.8 min |
| Hospitals | 7 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.6 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 23.3 | 22.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 27.7% | 13.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 20.9% | 8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +5.3% | — |
Las Vegas, NV
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Pahrump (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.