The 10 Richest Neighborhoods In Las Vegas, NV For 2022


We used science and data to determine which Las Vegas neighborhoods have the richest people.

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Richest Neighborhoods In Las Vegas

Welcome to the land of the 1%. Where you'll find lawyers, and doctors, and business executives. And while they probably aren't made of ticky tacky, they are definitely made of money.

These are the wealthiest neighborhoods that Las Vegas has to offer. Where houses go for over 1.64x the national median and household incomes are 1.66x the national median.

But where exactly in Las Vegas do the richest of the rich people live? That would be Summerlin North where the median income is a cool $91,080.

Here's a look at the top 10 richest neighborhoods in Las Vegas out of 26 for 2022.

What's the richest neighborhood to live in Las Vegas for 2022? According to the most recent census data, Summerlin North looks to be the richest Las Vegas neighborhood to live in.

Summing up the median income of those 10 neighborhoods adds up to $721,843. And that my friend, is more 0s than most of us will see in our bank account for a long, long time -- if we ever get that lucky. Continue on to find where your neighborhood ranks amongst the richest in Las Vegas. Once you're done, you can look at the bottom of the story for a complete chart of every neighborhood we looked at from richest to poorest.

For more Las Vegas reading, check out the best neighborhoods in Las Vegas and the worst neighborhoods in Las Vegas. Or, for living around Las Vegas, out the best Las Vegas suburbs and the worst Las Vegas suburbs.

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Richst Neighborhoods In Las Vegas For 2022 By Median Income

Rank Neighborhood Median Household Income<
1 Summerlin North $91,080
2 Tule Springs $84,977
3 Sheep Mountain $83,885
4 Lone Mountain $72,338
5 Centennial Hills $71,867
6 Kyle Canyon $70,640
7 The Lakes $69,754
8 Desert Shores $61,355
9 North Cheyenne $61,193
10 Buffalo $54,754
11 Pioneer Park $53,788
12 Sun City Summerlin $53,685
13 Angel Park Lindell $53,273
14 Rancho Charleston $53,220
15 Twin Lakes $49,286
16 Charleston Heights $47,170
17 Michael Way $43,871
18 Huntridge $41,038
19 Sunrise $40,072
20 Umc $34,737
21 East Las Vegas $33,576
22 West Las Vegas $32,355
23 Cultural Corridor $27,639
24 Meadows Village $26,180
25 Downtown East $24,540
26 Downtown $21,804

How We Determined The Wealthiest Neighborhoods In Las Vegas For 2022

Every city has it's best neighborhoods -- where everyone wants to live -- and the worst neighborhoods -- where no one wants to live. And then you have the wealthiest neighborhoods, where no one can afford to live.

And by no one, we really mean you because there's always someone richer than you.

How do you quantify richer than you? We looked at one simple criterion:

Which neighborhoods have the highest median income?

Using census and extrapolated BLS data, we ranked every neighborhood based on income levels.

We ranked every neighborhood in Las Vegas by median income from highest to lowest. The neighborhood with the highest median income, Summerlin North, was named the richest neighborhood in Las Vegas.

The poorest neighborhood? That would be Downtown.

Now a look at how all the neighborhoods in Las Vegas ranked.

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Editor's Note: We updated this article for 2022. This is our ninth time ranking the richest neighborhoods to live in Las Vegas.
About Chris Kolmar

Chris Kolmar has been in the real estate business for almost ten years now. He originally worked for Movoto Real Estate as the director of marketing before founding HomeSnacks.

He believes the key to finding the right place to live comes down to looking at the data, reading about things to do, and, most importantly, checking it out yourself before you move.

If you've been looking for a place to live in the past several years, you've probably stumbled upon his writing already.

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