The City of Henderson, Nevada is the fastest growing city in the nation and is recognized as a gateway community into Southern Nevada. Separated by mountains and desert from the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Boulder City, it forms the southern edge for one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the United States.
Massive development and a variety of homes to choose from really make Henderson “A Place to Call Home.” Housing and construction industries have kept up with growth and a large variety of homes are available in every price range and size. The City of Henderson has 25 master- planned communities.
Over 247,000 people now call Henderson their “home.” With award-winning master-planned communities and a number of housing options, Henderson real estate provides a quality of life that has become unsurpassable. Henderson is the only full-service city in Southern Nevada. This means that the City has dedicated police, fire and utility services to efficiently serve its residents.
Not only can people live and work here, but there are many recreation opportunities as well. From our award-winning Parks & Recreation programs to cutting-edge facilities such as the Multigenerational facility, there truly is something for everyone to do. Additionally, facilities such as the Henderson Senior Center offer activities, classes, and outings for older members of the community.
Henderson enjoys mild winters with warm, dry summers. Below is a table with 30-year average high and low temperatures as well as average precipitation.