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State place rankings

Best Places in Nevada

Compare places by General Quality score or population. Each place links to its sourced facts, scores, and local summary.

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General Quality score

Best overall places

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  1. Mogul, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    1,050
    Median home value
    $653,600
    Town page

  2. Henderson, NV

    City

    General Quality
    Population
    353,289
    Median home value
    $484,900
    Town page

  3. Incline Village, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    9,272
    Median home value
    $1,454,600
    Town page

  4. Lakeridge, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    204
    Median home value
    $2,000,001
    Town page

  5. Golden Valley, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    1,139
    Median home value
    $498,800
    Town page

  6. Crystal Bay, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    131
    Median home value
    $2,000,001
    Town page

  7. Skyland, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    313
    Median home value
    $1,459,300
    Town page

  8. Verdi, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    1,012
    Median home value
    $661,000
    Town page

  9. Genoa, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    1,284
    Median home value
    $1,003,200
    Town page

  10. Reno, NV

    City

    General Quality
    Population
    283,621
    Median home value
    $548,300
    Town page

  11. Zephyr Cove, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    562
    Median home value
    $1,750,000
    Town page

  12. Sparks, NV

    City

    General Quality
    Population
    111,902
    Median home value
    $483,800
    Town page

  13. Ruhenstroth, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    1,682
    Median home value
    $670,200
    Town page

  14. Carson, NV

    City

    General Quality
    Population
    58,571
    Median home value
    $453,000
    Town page

  15. Enterprise, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    240,464
    Median home value
    $475,500
    Town page

  16. Minden, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    3,707
    Median home value
    $586,000
    Town page

  17. Summerlin South, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    31,354
    Median home value
    $672,400
    Town page

  18. Stateline, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    503
    Median home value
    Not available
    Town page

  19. East Valley, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    1,283
    Median home value
    $874,300
    Town page

  20. Spanish Springs, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    17,980
    Median home value
    $623,900
    Town page

  21. Kingsbury, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    2,209
    Median home value
    $1,077,200
    Town page

  22. Fish Springs, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    528
    Median home value
    $680,000
    Town page

  23. Glenbrook, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    378
    Median home value
    $2,000,001
    Town page

  24. Las Vegas, NV

    City

    General Quality
    Population
    679,817
    Median home value
    $427,900
    Town page

  25. Lemmon Valley, NV

    Census-designated place

    General Quality
    Population
    4,412
    Median home value
    $384,000
    Town page

How this list is ranked

Places are ordered by General Quality score. General Quality is a balanced livability composite spanning safety, affordability, healthcare, climate, education, jobs, mobility, outdoors, taxes, and other core factors.

General Quality methodology

Largest to smallest

Population-ranked places

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  1. Las Vegas, NV

    City

    Population
    679,817
    Median home value
    $427,900
    Median rent
    $1,563
    Town page

  2. Henderson, NV

    City

    Population
    353,289
    Median home value
    $484,900
    Median rent
    $1,824
    Town page

  3. North Las Vegas, NV

    City

    Population
    296,653
    Median home value
    $404,400
    Median rent
    $1,705
    Town page

  4. Reno, NV

    City

    Population
    283,621
    Median home value
    $548,300
    Median rent
    $1,556
    Town page

  5. Enterprise, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    240,464
    Median home value
    $475,500
    Median rent
    $1,934
    Town page

  6. Spring Valley, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    219,187
    Median home value
    $433,800
    Median rent
    $1,743
    Town page

  7. Sunrise Manor, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    200,218
    Median home value
    $320,000
    Median rent
    $1,397
    Town page

  8. Paradise, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    185,913
    Median home value
    $384,200
    Median rent
    $1,372
    Town page

  9. Sparks, NV

    City

    Population
    111,902
    Median home value
    $483,800
    Median rent
    $1,716
    Town page

  10. Carson, NV

    City

    Population
    58,571
    Median home value
    $453,000
    Median rent
    $1,248
    Town page

  11. Pahrump, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    47,347
    Median home value
    $310,300
    Median rent
    $1,304
    Town page

  12. Whitney, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    47,221
    Median home value
    $329,000
    Median rent
    $1,574
    Town page

  13. Winchester, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    37,081
    Median home value
    $302,800
    Median rent
    $1,220
    Town page

  14. Summerlin South, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    31,354
    Median home value
    $672,400
    Median rent
    $2,509
    Town page

  15. Fernley, NV

    City

    Population
    26,214
    Median home value
    $366,700
    Median rent
    $1,570
    Town page

  16. Mesquite, NV

    City

    Population
    24,001
    Median home value
    $388,600
    Median rent
    $1,181
    Town page

  17. Sun Valley, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    22,228
    Median home value
    $349,100
    Median rent
    $1,214
    Town page

  18. Elko, NV

    City

    Population
    21,019
    Median home value
    $309,100
    Median rent
    $1,267
    Town page

  19. Spanish Springs, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    17,980
    Median home value
    $623,900
    Median rent
    $1,963
    Town page

  20. Dayton, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    15,781
    Median home value
    $433,200
    Median rent
    $1,521
    Town page

  21. Boulder City, NV

    City

    Population
    14,884
    Median home value
    $435,600
    Median rent
    $1,427
    Town page

  22. Spring Creek, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    14,739
    Median home value
    $360,600
    Median rent
    $1,386
    Town page

  23. Gardnerville Ranchos, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    12,114
    Median home value
    $486,000
    Median rent
    $1,533
    Town page

  24. Cold Springs, NV

    Census-designated place

    Population
    11,321
    Median home value
    $433,300
    Median rent
    $2,185
    Town page

  25. Fallon, NV

    City

    Population
    9,570
    Median home value
    $282,700
    Median rent
    $1,230
    Town page

How this list is ranked

Places are ordered by their latest available population estimate. Incorporated places and census-designated places are both eligible when they appear in the published location data.

U.S. Census Population Estimates Program
Annual Census population estimates are used where available; ACS place estimates fill coverage gaps.