Henderson, NV
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 267,210 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Henderson enjoys warm weather most months of the year, with low humidity and little rain.
Geography
The city is separated by mountains and desert from Boulder City, a mile from Lake Mead.
Cultural Attractions
Henderson has hosted “Shakespeare in the Park” performances for over 20 years.
Recreation
The city is home to both the largest recreational facility in the state--the Multigenerational Facility at Liberty Pointe--and its only scenic bird preserve.
Historical
Henderson was built around the Basic Magnesium Plant, which supplied the metal for munitions and airplane parts during World War II.
| Median home price [details] | $190,000 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $255,000 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 9,796 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 6 |
| Average property taxes [details] | N/A |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 1 |
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