Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:25 am – 8:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min6:48 am – 4:31 pm
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People351 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.0153 householdsMedian household income $94,821Median home value $665,50088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,282 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 198 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 19%, information 15%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 27 minutes56% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages66% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 44% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, other Indo-European languages 27%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 73°FColdest month December: highs 52°F, lows 32°F10 in of rain a year, on about 21 dayswettest month February3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days93 days above 90°F, 75 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Red Rock Canyon - Spg Mt Rch S station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCottonwood Valley Trail Systemtrailhead · under a mileCottonwood Springspring · under a mileWheeler Camp Springspring · under a mileFirst Creek Canyontrailhead · 3.4 miWhite Rock Reservoirreservoir · 2.6 miRose Tank (historical)reservoir · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSpring Mountain Ranch State Parkstate park · 2.7 mi · 539 acresWilbur & Theresa Faiss Parkpark · 5.0 mi · 206 acresMesa Parkpark · 5.7 miTule Springs Fossil Beds National Monumentnational monument · 21.2 mi · 22,696 acresFloyd Lamb State Parkstate park · 20.4 mi · 2,179 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes62 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 5 Jul 201823 mi away, near Sandy Valley, NevadaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 4 Jun 20269 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighClark County, NV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality31% of days had good air in 2025113 of 365 days measured226 moderate, 26 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 61, worst day 138main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clark County monitors, NV
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBlue Diamond Water Companyserves 527 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,770 ft1,149 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthern Hills Hospital and Medical Center6.9 miPost officeBlue Diamond Post Officeunder a milePoliceLas Vegas Metropolitan Police Department9.4 miFire stationClark County Fire Department Station 80under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBlue Diamond Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeRoseman University of Health Sciences - Summerlin Campus7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarry Reid International Airport LAS15 miInterstateI-21513 miUS highwayUS 9513 miCoachLas Vegas Bus TerminalGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 89004 ZIP area.
