Las Vegas, NV vs Spring Valley, NV

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLas Vegas, NVSpring Valley, NV
Population660,400219,187
Median Household Income$73,877$74,511
Median Rent$1,563/mo$1,743/mo
Median Home Value$427,900$433,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.4%53.1%
Poverty Rate14%12.2%
Unemployment Rate5.6%5.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k412412*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,4242,424*
Median AQI6161
Good AQI Days /yr113113
Summer Highs102°F102°F
Winter Lows40°F41°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.7 min22.5 min
Hospitals75
Avg Hospital Rating2.6 / 53.7 / 5
Students per Teacher23.321.9
College Degree Rate27.7%31.4%
Foreign-Born %20.9%30.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.3%+6.2%

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 Spring Valley (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.