Hot desert

Enterprise, Nevada

Clark County, Nevada · Population 232k · 2,556 ft elevation

Living in Enterprise

Enterprise has a hot desert climate: scorching summers (July highs around 105°F) and mild winters (January lows around 37°F).

Precipitation is very dry at about 5″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (85% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 61, with about 26 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Enterprise is an outdoor hub: about 72% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 4,500 ft around town.

Enterprise at a glance

Population
232k
Elevation
2,556 ft
Average daily high
81°F91th percentile
Average daily low
56°F85th percentile
Annual precipitation
5″0th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,821 hrs98th percentile
Median AQI
6195th percentile
Median home value
$449k77th percentile
Median rent
$1,823/mo81th percentile
Median household income
$94k69th percentile
Property tax rate
0.54%12th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.2%
Unemployment rate
6.1%
Homes with broadband
96%82th percentile
Walkability index
10.066th percentile
Average commute
23 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
29%23th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
46%
Overall natural-hazard risk
10093th percentile
Outdoor access
9998th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
45%
Public land within 30 miles
72%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
4,495 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Enterprise, Nevada
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan58°F37°F0.6″—242 hrs
Feb63°F41°F0.9″—235 hrs
Mar71°F47°F0.5″—304 hrs
Apr79°F53°F0.3″—337 hrs
May89°F62°F0.1″—390 hrs
Jun100°F72°F0.1″—412 hrs
Jul105°F79°F0.4″—394 hrs
Aug103°F77°F0.4″—379 hrs
Sep95°F68°F0.4″—344 hrs
Oct81°F56°F0.4″—304 hrs
Nov67°F43°F0.3″—256 hrs
Dec56°F36°F0.5″0.2″224 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology