Whitney, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
46,268 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,480 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$299,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$383 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,284 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clark County
6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas Metro Area
6
Nevada
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Clark County
6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas Metro Area
6
Nevada
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 47
Feb 1 0 51
Mar 1 0 57
Apr 0 0 65
May 0 0 75
Jun 0 0 84
Jul 1 0 91
Aug 1 0 88
Sep 0 0 80
Oct 0 0 68
Nov 0 0 55
Dec 1 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, NV State Senate District 7, NV Assembly District 18, NV
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Schools

Whitney Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 1 star
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Colleges

Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Las Vegas College
4 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Henderson Hospital
2 miles, S • 3.2 star
Harmon Hospital
5 miles, NW
Desert Springs Hospital
5 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Airports

McCarran International Airport
6 miles, W • 4.6 star
St George Regional Airport
107 miles, E • 1 star
Cedar City Regional Airport
154 miles, NE • 1 star
Palm Springs International Airport
178 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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