Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:20 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min6:45 am – 4:26 pm
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People3,309 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.51,342 householdsMedian household income $78,357Median home value $277,300Median rent $1,196 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,123 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 1,322 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, construction 13%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 31 minutes80% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%, Tagalog 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 105°F, lows 82°FColdest month December: highs 57°F, lows 39°F6 in of rain a year, on about 15 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare144 days above 90°F, 9 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Valley Of Fire Sp station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsValley of Fire State Parkstate park · 3.3 mi · 41,930 acresLake Mead National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 9.4 mi · 581,651 acresMoapa Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.9 mi · 135 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes70 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 19 Mar 197047 mi away, near Alamo, NVMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 5 Jun 202516 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 home83% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMoapa Valley Water Districtserves 8,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,217 ft981 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportBoulder City Municipal Airport BLD34 miMajor airportHarry Reid International Airport LAS40 miInterstateI-1517 miUS highwayUS 9321 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 89040 ZIP area.