Henderson

Its master-planned communities range from established Green Valley neighborhoods near the I-215 to newer southwest communities like Inspirada,
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Overview for Henderson, NV

344,778 people live in Henderson, where the median age is 42.6 and the average individual income is $49,767. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

344,778

Total Population

42.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$49,767

Average individual Income

Around Henderson, NV

There's plenty to do around Henderson, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bruised & Battered, Infusion Caribbean Cuisine, and Glazier's Food Marketplace.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.5 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.5 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.88 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 2.09 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 2.09 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Shopping 1.9 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Henderson, NV

Henderson has 137,655 households, with an average household size of 2.505. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Henderson do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 344,778 people call Henderson home. The population density is 3,543 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

344,778

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.6 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
137,655

Total Households

2.505

Average Household Size

$49,767

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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Schools in Henderson, NV

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The following schools are within or nearby Henderson. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Henderson

Henderson, NV

Neighborhood Guide

Compare 23 Henderson communities by lifestyle, home type, and location, from 55+ clubhouse living to guard-gated golf estates and master plans with parks and trails.

 

Find the Right Henderson Community

Henderson is Nevada's second-largest city, southeast of the Las Vegas Strip. Its master-planned communities range from established Green Valley neighborhoods near the I-215 to newer southwest communities like Inspirada, resort living at Lake Las Vegas, and hillside estates in MacDonald Highlands and Ascaya. Filter by lifestyle below, or compare them side by side.

 

Henderson Communities Side by Side

Community

Type

Zip

Walk Score

Green Valley

Master-planned community

89074, 89014, 89012, 89052

35

Inspirada

Master-planned community

89044

12

Lake Las Vegas

Resort master-planned community

89011

11

Anthem

Master-planned community

89052

6

Anthem Country Club

Guard-gated golf community

89052

8

MacDonald Highlands

Guard-gated luxury community

89012

13

Seven Hills

Master-planned community

89052

32

Sun City Anthem

55+ active adult community

89052

5

Sun City MacDonald Ranch

55+ active adult community

89012

10

Ascaya

Guard-gated luxury hillside community

89012

n/a

Cadence

Master-planned community

89011

1

Calico Ridge

Henderson neighborhood

89011

10

Green Valley Ranch

Master-planned neighborhood

89052, 89012

73

Green Valley South

Green Valley neighborhood

89074, 89014, 89012

59

Legacy

Henderson neighborhood

89012

20

MacDonald Ranch

Master-planned community

89012

6

Paradise Hills

Henderson neighborhood

89002

15

Solera at Anthem

55+ active adult community

89044

8

South Shore

Guard-gated golf community in Lake Las Vegas

89011

14

South Valley Ranch

Henderson neighborhood

89011

8

Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch

Neighborhood within MacDonald Ranch

89052

44

Tuscany

Golf community

89011

4

Whitney Ranch

Green Valley neighborhood

89014

54

 

Henderson Neighborhood FAQs

What are the 55+ communities in Henderson, NV?

Henderson's active adult communities include Sun City Anthem, Sun City MacDonald Ranch, and Solera at Anthem. Each has its own clubhouse, amenities, and age requirements set in its CC&Rs.


Which Henderson communities are guard-gated?

Guard-gated options include Anthem Country Club, MacDonald Highlands, Seven Hills, Ascaya, and South Shore. Many other Henderson master plans also include gated neighborhoods.


Which Henderson communities have golf?

Golf communities include Lake Las Vegas, Anthem, Anthem Country Club, MacDonald Highlands, Seven Hills, Sun City Anthem, Sun City MacDonald Ranch, MacDonald Ranch, South Shore, and Tuscany.


What are the most walkable neighborhoods in Henderson?

By Walk Score, the most walkable of our Henderson communities are Green Valley Ranch (73), Green Valley South (59), Whitney Ranch (54), and Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch (44). Most of Henderson is car-dependent.


Does Henderson, NV have a state income tax?

No. Nevada does not levy a personal income tax, which is a common reason buyers relocate to Henderson from higher-tax states.