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Henderson, NV 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Henderson
Henderson is the second-largest city in Nevada, after Las Vegas, which is about 16 miles southeast. The Silver State attracts a growing number of active adults to retire in a warm…
Henderson is the second-largest city in Nevada, after Las Vegas, which is about 16 miles southeast. The Silver State attracts a growing number of active adults to retire in a warm climate with a lower cost of living. Residents of 55+ retirement communities in Henderson, NV, can enjoy casino resorts, nature preserves, gardens, trails, and fine dining.
Climate & Geography in Henderson
Henderson has mild winters and hot summers throughout the year. Snow occasionally falls in the winter. The average annual high is 77 degrees, while the average annual low is 48 degrees. The average annual rainfall is 6.92 inches.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment in Henderson
Residents regularly make their way to place bets at local casinos, like:
- M Resort Casino
- Sunset Station Casino
- Emerald Island Casino
- Jokers Wild Casino
The constant hot weather is ideal for nature visits to Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, Ethel M Chocolates Factory & Cactus Garden, and River Mountain Loop Trail. There are also several highly regarded restaurants in the area, great for winding down after a day in nature.
Cost of Living & Taxes in Henderson
The median home value is higher than the national average. Nevada does not tax income or Social Security and has retirement exemptions. Nevada is a low-tax paradise, with sales tax at 6.85%.
Health Care in Henderson
There are 5 hospitals and medical centers in Henderson:
- St. Rose Dominican Hospitals—Rose de Lima Campus
- Henderson Hospital
- St. Rose Dominican Hospitals—Siena Campus
- HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital—Henderson
- Seven Hills Hospital
St. Rose Dominican Hospitals-Siena Campus regionally ranks as number 1 in Nevada. It’s also rated high-performing in four adult procedures and conditions, including:
- COPD
- Heart failure
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
Retiring in Henderson, NV FAQs
How much does it cost to live in a retirement community in Nevada?
As of 2023, the average cost of residing in an age-restricted, active adult community is between $1,500 and $4,000 per month. This is due to HOA fees, onsite amenities, security services, and other expenses.
Is Henderson a good place to retire?
Henderson, NV, is one of the best places to retire in the Las Vegas area. The warm weather, resort-style communities, wide variety of activities, and reasonable cost of living make it popular.
What is the best area to live in Henderson, NV?
Sun City Anthem and Sun City MacDonald Ranch are popular 55+ age-restricted communities in Henderson, NV. Various amenities, golf courses, multiple floor plans, and social activities are offered to residents.
What is the 80/20 rule for 55+ communities in Nevada?
For 55+ communities in Nevada, this rule means that 80% of the units must have at least one person who is 55 or older occupying them.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Henderson, there are 3 large communities with over 1000 homes, 2 medium communities with 500-1000 homes, and 6 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Henderson has 65 homes, the largest has 7144 homes, and the average communities consists of 1316 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Henderson. The most recent communities started in Henderson include Incata Lago, Black Mountain Ranch, Mera Henderson. There are also 7 communities in Henderson that offer new construction homes, including Mera Henderson, Del Webb at Lake Las Vegas, Heritage at Cadence.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Henderson. Approximately 63.6% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Mera Henderson is a gated communities with 189 homes, and Del Webb at Lake Las Vegas is another gated communities with 464 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Henderson stay on the market for around 45 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $630,284, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Incata Lago average around $1,025,000, while homes in Heritage at Cadence average around $534,782.
28 communities near Henderson
793 homes near Henderson
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,570 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,190 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,579 sq ft
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4 beds
|5 baths
|3,780 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,319 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,213 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|2,638 sq ft
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4 beds
|4 baths
|3,780 sq ft
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2 beds
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|1,234 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,507 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,749 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,764 sq ft
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2 beds
|4 baths
|1,241 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,803 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|3,172 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|1,584 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,520 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|3,126 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,007 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,119 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,633 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,420 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,179 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,604 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,517 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,653 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|2,592 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,360 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|2,135 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,135 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,649 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,210 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,179 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,359 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,220 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,758 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,320 sq ft
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4 beds
|2 baths
|2,072 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,256 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
In Henderson, there are 3 large communities with over 1000 homes, 2 medium communities with 500-1000 homes, and 6 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Henderson has 65 homes, the largest has 7144 homes, and the average communities consists of 1316 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Henderson. The most recent communities started in Henderson include Incata Lago, Black Mountain Ranch, Mera Henderson. There are also 7 communities in Henderson that offer new construction homes, including Mera Henderson, Del Webb at Lake Las Vegas, Heritage at Cadence.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Henderson. Approximately 63.6% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Mera Henderson is a gated communities with 189 homes, and Del Webb at Lake Las Vegas is another gated communities with 464 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Henderson stay on the market for around 45 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $630,284, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Incata Lago average around $1,025,000, while homes in Heritage at Cadence average around $534,782.
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