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Moving to
Sunrise Manor.
Sunrise Manor is an unincorporated community in Clark County, NV. It has no city government: the county runs it, and the Census counts it as its own place.
What it's like to live in Sunrise Manor
Sunrise Manor is a large unincorporated community in Nevada. The numbers below lay out what daily life there actually looks like.
The tradeoffs are worth naming plainly. Sunrise Manor deals with county unemployment above the national average, household incomes below the national average, commute times longer than most cities, and air quality that falls short of national benchmarks.
The not so good
- Above-average unemployment in the county
- Below-average household incomes
- Above-average commute times
- Air quality concerns
- Low college degree attainment
- High student-teacher ratio
How Sunrise Manor compares
Median household income
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
What it takes to move to Sunrise Manor
Based on Sunrise Manor's median rent, home value and household income
To rent
$2,794
up front: first month plus a typical one-month deposit
- Income to keep rent under 30%: $55,880 a year
- 59% of Sunrise Manor renters spend 30% or more of their income on rent
To buy
$64,000
a 20% down payment on the median home
- With 10% down: $32,000
- Homes cost 5.5× the typical local household income (US: 4.1×)
Moving costs, closing costs and taxes not included.
The details
Cost of livingNear US average
$1,397/mo median rent
Rent is pretty middle of the road, at $1,397 a month median. Not a bargain, not a budget-buster. About typical for a city this size. Home prices are reasonable, with a median around $320,000. Not a steal, but not intimidating either.
Median home value $320,000 · 59% of renters cost-burdened
Job market
5.6% county unemployment
Unemployment in Clark County is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 4.3%. Lining up work before the move is the safer route. That's the county-wide rate; BLS doesn't measure a place this size on its own.
Clark County (county-wide)
Safety
412 violent crimes per 100k, whole jurisdiction
Sunrise Manor doesn't have its own police department, so there's no crime rate for it alone. The figures shown are for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department jurisdiction as a whole, which runs above the national average for violent crime and covers many communities. Individual neighborhoods can differ a lot from that overall rate.
Property crime 2424/100k · Policed by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (county-wide rate) · 2025 data
Getting aroundNear US average
28 min average commute
Commutes run about average, at 28.3 minutes. Fine day to day, but it adds up over a year, and where someone lives relative to where they work starts to matter. 9 in 10 workers drive to work; 6% work from home.
How workers get to work
Climate
Summers run seriously hot, with average highs pushing 103°F, and winters are chilly but manageable, with lows around 39°F. It's a dry climate with limited rainfall.
Average month
30-year averages, 1991–2020
Education & workforce▼ 67% below US
12% bachelor's degree or higher
This is a working-class city, and college degree rates reflect that. Trades, manufacturing, and service industries tend to dominate the local economy, which is a strength for some fields and a real constraint for others.
Schools
44 public schools inside the boundary
There are 44 public schools inside the boundary and 1 private school. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21:1, above the national average of 16:1.
Parks & recreation
The nearest national park or historic site is Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (20 miles away). There are 5 national parks and sites within a day's drive.
Bottom line
Nothing in Sunrise Manor's numbers stands out as a clear strength, and the main tradeoffs are county unemployment above the national average and household incomes below the national average. A year of median rent ($1,397/mo) equals 29% of the median household income here, more than the 21% typical nationwide. It may be a harder fit for anyone moving without a job lined up and people who struggle with heat.
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