Best for outdoors and families
West · $$$ Higher
Summerlin
Trails, parks and Red Rock next door.
About 20 to 30 minutes to the Strip
The best neighborhoods in Las Vegas
Most Las Vegas locals live far from the Strip. These areas suit different budgets and lifestyles. Each links to a full guide.
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Best established suburb
Southeast · $$ Middle
Henderson: Green Valley
Mature trees, close to the airport.
About 15 to 25 minutes to the Strip
Best for views
South · $$$ Higher
Henderson: Anthem and Inspirada
Hillside streets and newer homes.
About 25 to 35 minutes to the Strip
Best for newer homes at mid prices
Southwest · $$ Middle
Southwest (Enterprise, Mountain’s Edge, Rhodes Ranch)
Growing fast.
About 20 to 30 minutes to the Strip
Best central value
Central west · $ Lower
Spring Valley and Chinatown
Close to the Strip and Chinatown.
About 10 to 20 minutes to the Strip
Best urban living
Central · $$ Middle
Downtown and the Arts District
Lofts, bars and First Friday.
About 10 minutes to the Strip
Best small town
Southeast (outside the valley) · $$$ Higher
Boulder City
No casinos, Lake Mead next door.
About 35 to 45 minutes to the Strip
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