Living in Las Vegas
The Southern Nevada region offers a truly unique and high-quality lifestyle. Although
renowned worldwide for the energy and attractions of Las Vegas, the area offers
much more to its residents. The region currently leads the nation in growth and
is consistently recognized for the strength of the local economy, offering a wealth
of opportunity for people at all stages of life. In fact, Inc. magazine named Las
Vegas the "Hottest City in America" for growth among large cities.
The region in and around Las Vegas offers a lower cost of living among comparable
U.S. cities and an abundance of job opportunities. This has made Las Vegas a desirable
place to call home. There is no personal income tax and property taxes are moderate.
There are numerous recreational opportunities, art and cultural venues. There are
58 golf courses, over 317 parks, 36 museums and more than 70 cultural organizations.
With more than 326 schools, education is also a top priority for the region. And,
you can enjoy all the community has to offer with an average of over 300 days of
sunshine per year.