Clark County · Nevada · West · 279k residents
North Las Vegas, NV: economy, jobs & business costs
The site-selection read on North Las Vegas: labor costs, talent, corporate tax, energy, and business activity, with the Nevada median as the yardstick. Compare it live against any of 3,000 US cities.
Data coverage: ACS place data; supplementary fields may use state estimates.
Average weekly wages in the surrounding labor market run $1,298/wk. Nevada's corporate income tax rate is 0%. Commercial electricity averages 10.2¢/kWh.
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Avg. weekly wage
$1,298/wk
Corporate income tax
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
Commercial electricity
10.2¢/kWh
Economic momentum
How fast North Las Vegas's economy is moving, ranked against the US cities we track.
76/100
Heating
Ranks North Las Vegas's residential building-permit and jobs growth against the US cities we cover. The label is relative pace, not a direction, so a market can rank low while some figures still rise. A higher score moves faster, it is not cheaper or better. This is economic activity, not commercial lease rates or vacancy. Not investment or relocation advice.
| ACS median home value | $404,400 |
| Price per sq. ft. | $260 |
| Property tax rate | 0.55% |
| 1-bedroom rent | $1,278/mo |
| 2-bedroom rent | $1,529/mo |
| State & local income tax | 0% |
| Sales tax | 8.2% |
| Corporate income tax | 0% |
| Avg. weekly wage | $1,298/wk |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.9% |
| Commercial electricity | 10.2¢/kWh |
| Businesses per 1k residents | 29.1/1k |
| Wage: Software developer | $129,940 |
| Wage: Registered nurse | $103,940 |
| Wage: General manager | $97,290 |
| Wage: Customer service | $39,560 |
| Wage: Warehouse worker | $36,700 |
| Wage: Heavy truck driver | $60,650 |
| Wage: Electrician | $70,890 |
| Wage: Retail salesperson | $33,720 |
| Cost of living index | 103 |
| Groceries index | 100 |
| Utilities | $165/mo |
| Transit pass | $65/mo |
| Gas price | $3.95/gal |
| Healthcare index | 98 |
| Childcare (per child) | $1,100/mo |
| Median household income | $79,542 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% |
| Population | 279k |
| Crime index | 55/100 |
| School rating | 4.8/10 |
| Walkability | 42/100 |
| Disaster risk | 100/100 |
| Avg. commute | 25 min |
| Sunny days / year | 250 days |
| July high | 105°F |
| January low | 40°F |
| Annual snowfall | 0 in |
| Home price YoY | -1.8% |
| Home price MoM | -0.2% |
| Rent YoY | -0.3% |
| Rent MoM | 0.0% |
| Employment (jobs) YoY | +1.3% |
| Building permits YoY | +20.6% |
| Ocean coast | 262 mi |
| Big lake | 35 mi |
| Mountains | 48 mi |
| Major airport | 30 mi |
| Ski resort | 47 mi |
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- Is North Las Vegas a good place to run a business?
- Nevada's corporate income tax rate is 0%; average weekly wages in the surrounding labor market run $1,298/wk; commercial electricity averages 10.2¢/kWh. Weigh these against your own priorities in the business comparison tool.
- What is the cost of living in North Las Vegas, NV?
- North Las Vegas indexes at 103 for day-to-day costs against a national baseline of 100, with a typical two-bedroom renting for $1,529/mo and a acs median home value of $404,400.
- How much does a house cost in North Las Vegas?
- The acs median home value in North Las Vegas is $404,400 (Census ACS estimate; individual listings vary).
- How much is rent in North Las Vegas?
- A two-bedroom in North Las Vegas rents for about $1,529/mo.