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Population: 214,852 (+17.3% change since 2001) Males: 87,001
(49.6%), Females: 88,380 (50.4%)
Elevation: 1881 feet
County: Clark
Land area: 79.7 square miles
Zip codes: 89011, 89012, 89014, 89015, 89052.
Median resident age: 35.9 years Median household
income: $55,949 Median house value: $300,000
Races in Henderson:
(Total can be greater than 100%
because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (17.1%), Irish (13.2%), English
(11.5%), Italian (9.0%), United States (5.3%), Polish (3.5%).
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For population 25
years and over in Henderson
High school or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher:
23.7%
Graduate or professional
degree: 7.9%
Unemployed: 4.7%
Mean travel time to work: 23.6
minutes
For population 15
years and over in Henderson city
Never married: 23.0%
Now married: 57.6%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 13.2%
8.4% Foreign born (3.2% Asia, 2.6% Latin America,
1.7% Europe).
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Single-family new house construction
building permits:
1996: 4287
buildings, average cost: $120,900
1997: 4465
buildings, average cost: $126,000
1998: 4771
buildings, average cost: $94,400
1999: 5239
buildings, average cost: $130,200
2000: 5507
buildings, average cost: $143,800
2001: 4109
buildings, average cost: $153,000
2002: 3980
buildings, average cost: $158,000
2003: 4267 buildings, average cost: $164,500
Industries providing employment:
Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services
(24.1%), Educational,health and social services (13.9%), Retail
trade (12.0%).
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Average weather in Henderson, Nevada
Based on data reported by over 4,000
weather stations
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Nov
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Dec
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Average temp. (°F)
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46.9
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52.0
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57.9
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65.6
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74.9
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85.1
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90.7
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88.8
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81.1
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68.7
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55.1
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47.0
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High temperature (°F)
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56.4
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62.3
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68.9
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77.4
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87.1
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98.1
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103.4
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101.2
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93.3
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80.4
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65.5
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56.7
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Low temperature (°F)
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37.3
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41.8
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46.9
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53.8
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62.6
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72.0
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77.8
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76.4
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68.8
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56.9
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44.6
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37.2
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Precipitation (in)
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0.6
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0.7
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0.7
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0.2
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0.2
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0.1
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0.5
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0.7
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0.4
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0.3
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0.4
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0.4
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Normal climate around Henderson, Nevada
Based on data reported by main weather
stations
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Days with precip.
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3
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3
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3
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2
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1
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1
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3
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3
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2
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2
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2
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3
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Wind speed (mph)
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7.4
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8.5
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10.1
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11.0
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11.0
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11.0
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10.2
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9.6
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9.0
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8.1
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7.8
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7.3
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Morning humidity (%)
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55
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51
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45
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35
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32
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24
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28
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33
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34
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36
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45
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53
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Afternoon humidity (%)
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32
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28
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23
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16
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14
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11
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15
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17
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17
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20
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27
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32
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Sunshine (%)
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77
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81
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83
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87
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88
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93
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88
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88
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91
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87
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81
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78
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Days clear of clouds
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14
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12
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14
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16
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18
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22
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20
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22
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22
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20
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16
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15
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Partly cloudy days
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6
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7
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8
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8
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8
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5
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7
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7
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5
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6
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7
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7
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Cloudy days
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11
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9
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9
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7
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5
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3
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3
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3
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2
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4
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7
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10
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Snowfall (in)
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0.9
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0.1
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.1
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0.1
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Hospitals/medical centers in Henderson:
HEALTHSOUTH REHAB
HOSP OF HENDERSON (10301 JEFFREYS AVENUE)
ST ROSE DOMINICAN
HOSPITAL (102 EAST LAKE MEAD DR)
ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITAL SIENA CAMP (3001
ST ROSE PARKWAY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Henderson:
MC CARRAN INTL (about
10 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: LAS)
NELLIS AFB (about 15
miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: LSV)
LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 69 miles;
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; ID: IFP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Henderson:
HENDERSON EXECUTIVE
(about 9 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: HND)
BOULDER CITY MUNI
(about 14 miles; BOULDER CITY, NV; ID: 61B)
NORTH LAS VEGAS (about 17 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV;
ID: VGT)
Local government website:
www.ci.henderson.nv.us/citygov/citygov.html
Colleges/Universities in Henderson:
ITT TECHNICAL
INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 417; Location: 168 N GIBSON RD;
Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.itt-tech.edu)
AMERICAN LOCKSMITH INSTITUTE OF NEVADA
(Location: 875 S BOULDER HWY; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students
nearest to Henderson:
UNIVERSITY OF
NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 8 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time
enrollment: 15,686)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF
SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 14 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment:
13,686)
MOHAVE COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about 92 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY
(about 105 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF
UTAH (about 124 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 172 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment:
12,213)
SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 175 miles; CEDAR
CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)
Public high schools in Henderson:
GREEN VALLEY HIGH
SCHOOL (Students: 3,122; Location: 460 ARROYO GRANDE; Grades: 09
- 12)
BASIC HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 1,925; Location: 400 PALO VERDE DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
FOOTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 1,872; Location: 800 COLLEGE DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
CORONADO HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 1,724; Location: 1001 CORONADO CENTER DRIVE; Grades: 09 -
12)
SUNSET HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH (Students: 92; Location: 5300 E. RUSSEL ROAD; Grades: 09 -
12)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SOUTH HIGH (Students: 80;
Location: 700 COLLEGE DRIVE; Grades: 11 - 12)
Private high schools in Henderson:
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Henderson:
WHITE MIDDLE SCHOOL
(Students: 1,684; Location: 1661 GALLERIA DR.; Grades: 06 - 08)
GREENSPUN MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 1,580; Location: 140 NORTH VALLEY VERDE;
Grades: 06 - 08)
BURKHOLDER MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 1,471; Location: 355 WEST VAN WAGENEN; Grades:
06 - 08)
BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
(Students: 1,321; Location: 307 NORTH CANNES STREET; Grades: 06 -
08)
MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL
(Students: 1,077; Location: 2400 COZY HILLS CIRCLE; Grades: 06 - 08)
FRANK LAMPING
ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,040; Location: 2551 SUMMIT GROVE DR.;
Grades: PK - 05)
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 935; Location: 227 CHARTER OAK; Grades: PK -
05)
NEWTON ELEMENTARY
(Students: 931; Location: 571 GREENWAY ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
GALLOWAY ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 920; Location: 701 TAMARAK DRIVE; Grades: PK -
05)
VANDERBURG ELEMENTARY (Students: 887;
Location: 57 LYNN LANE; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Henderson:
WARREN WALKER SCHOOL
(Students: 279; Location: 2150 WINDMILL PKWY; Grades: KG - 4)
GREEN VALLEY
CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 711 VALLE VERDE CT;
Grades: KG - 5)
GREEN VALLEY
PRESCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 1799 WIGWAM PKWY; Grades: PK
- KG)
CHRIST LUTHERAN
PRESCHOOL & KI (Students: 58; Location: 2 S PECOS RD;
Grades: PK - KG)
CHILDRENS WORLD
LEARNING CENTE (Students: 15; Location: 705 VALLE VERDE CT;
Grades: KG - KG)
KIDS R KIDS (Students: 12; Location: 1640
PATRICK LANE; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Henderson:
HENDERSON PUBLIC DISTRICT LIBRARY
(Operating income: $3,741,805; Location: 280 WATER STREET; 187,308
books; 12,968 audio materials; 6,510 video materials; 285 serial
subscriptions)
Strongest AM radio stations in Henderson:
KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
KLSQ (870 AM; 10 kW;
WHITNEY, NV; Owner: KLSQ-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
KDOX (1280 AM; 5 kW;
HENDERSON, NV; Owner: S & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW;
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KSFN (1140 AM; 10 kW;
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KENO (1460 AM; 10 kW;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
KBAD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
KNUU (970 AM; 5 kW;
PARADISE, NV; Owner: NEVADA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
KSHP (1400 AM; 5 kW;
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS RADIO CO. INC)
KKVV (1060 AM; 5 kW;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KLAV (1230 AM; 1 kW;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: GOR-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
KRLV (1340 AM; 1 kW;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CONTINENTAL RADIO BROADCASTING ACQUISITIONS,
LLC)
KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM
RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Henderson:
KJUL (104.3 FM; NORTH
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
KLUC-FM (98.5 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KKLZ (96.3 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
KILA (90.5 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KSNE-FM (106.5 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCEP (88.1 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY BOARD OF CLARK COUNTY)
KMXB (94.1 FM;
HENDERSON, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KWNR (95.5 FM;
HENDERSON, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KVEG-FM1 (97.5 FM;
HENDERSON, NV; Owner: KEMP BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWID (101.9 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMZQ-FM (100.5 FM;
HENDERSON, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KISF (103.5 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KUNV (91.5 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: UNIV OF NEVADA SYSTEM BD OF REGENTS)
KXPT (97.1 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
KNPR (89.5 FM; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION)
KVGS (107.9 FM;
LAUGHLIN, NV; Owner: DESERT SKY MEDIA, LLC)
K295AJ (106.9 FM; NORTH
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
KRRN-FM1 (92.7 FM; EAST
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KSTJ (102.7 FM; BOULDER
CITY, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
KQOL-FM (93.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner:
CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Henderson:
K57FA (Channel 57; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KVBC (Channel 3; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
K43FO (Channel 43; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
K67GB (Channel 67; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KBLR (Channel 39;
PARADISE, NV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFBT (Channel 33; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: CHANNEL 33, INC.)
KVVU-TV (Channel 5;
HENDERSON, NV; Owner: KVVU BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KHDF-CA (Channel 19;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: AMANDA ORRICK MINTZ)
KVWB (Channel 21; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: KUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
KLVX (Channel 10; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KVPX-LP (Channel 59;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
KTUD-LP (Channel 25;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: FOUR SEASONS LAS VEGAS, LLC)
KLAS-TV (Channel 8; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: KLAS, INC. (A NEVADA CORPORATION))
KTNV (Channel 13; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KLSV-LP (Channel 50;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: BILTMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KELV-LP (Channel 27;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KINC (Channel 15; LAS
VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KTVY-LP (Channel 63;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KALEIDOSCOPE AFFILIATES OF LAS VEGAS)
KNBX-LP (Channel 31;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KYRK-LP (Channel 35;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KGNG-LP (Channel 47; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KING
KONG BROADCASTING, INC.)
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