Las Vegas, NV

US City in Nevada, West · ranked on 61 metrics

Rank among US cities

Las Vegas, NV is a US city in Nevada with a population of 686,686 (23rd of 477). It ranks best for Median Household Income (201st of 434), Poverty Rate (%) (205th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (208th of 434). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (303rd of 434), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (303rd of 434), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (289th of 434).

Population
686.7K
23rd highest of 477
Density
4,841.0
76th highest of 477
Growth rate
0.98%
110th highest of 477
Area
142
63rd highest of 477
Region
West
Nevada

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 12 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Price Level (Other Services)98.7
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 172nd of 460
  2. Median Household Income$73,877
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    201st of 434
  3. Price Level (Goods)96.3
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 213th of 460
  4. Poverty Rate (%)14.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    205th of 434
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)91.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    208th of 434
  6. Price Level (Utilities)90.6
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 229th of 460

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)25.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    303rd of 434
  2. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)27.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    303rd of 434
  3. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$427,900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    289th of 434
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,563
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    tied 270th of 434
  5. Price Level (Housing Rents)115.5
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 285th of 460
  6. Price Level (All Items)100.2
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 251st of 460

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (45), weakest Economics (45). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 20 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Henderson, NV82% similar
    Compared on 15 of 20
  2. Glendale, AZ79% similar
    Compared on 14 of 20
  3. Mesa, AZ77% similar
    Compared on 17 of 20
  4. Tucson, AZ77% similar
    Compared on 18 of 20
  5. North Las Vegas, NV77% similar
    Compared on 15 of 20

Quick answers

What is the population of Las Vegas, NV?
Las Vegas, NV has a population of 686,686, 23rd among 477 US cities.
What does Las Vegas, NV rank best at?
Among US cities, Las Vegas, NV ranks best for Median Household Income (201st of 434); Poverty Rate (%) (205th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (208th of 434).
Where does Las Vegas, NV rank worst?
Las Vegas, NV ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (303rd of 434); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (303rd of 434); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (289th of 434).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Las Vegas, NV?
Rankodex ranks Las Vegas, NV on 61 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

61 metrics with a value for this place, in 14 topics