Living in Summerlin South, Nevada

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Summerlin South · Census data 2020–2024

Summerlin South has 31,354 residents with a median age of 47.1. The median household income is $117,035 (50% higher than the Nevada median), the median home value is $672,400, the median rent is $2,509/month.

Summerlin South at a glance

Population
31,354
Median age
47.1State: 39.1
Median household income
$117,035State: $78,260
Median home value
$672,400State: $435,400
Median rent
$2,509/moState: $1,597
Homeowners
70%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.6%
Average commute
23 min

Is Summerlin South a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 50% higher than the Nevada median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 4.8%.

Cons: Home values 54% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Summerlin South

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Summerlin South the median home value is $672,400, 102% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,509 per month, which is 28% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,599 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Summerlin South$672,400
Nevada$435,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Summerlin South$2,509
Nevada$1,597
United States$1,413

Summerlin South median household income

The median household income in Summerlin South is $117,035 and the income per person is $81,026. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Nevada: 12.4%).

Median household income

Summerlin South$117,035
Nevada$78,260
United States$80,734

Housing in Summerlin South: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
14,709
Owner-occupied
70%
Renter-occupied
30%
Vacant
9.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2006
Average household size
2.35

Summerlin South demographics

Population
31,354
Median age
47.1
Under 18
19.6%
65 and older
26.1%
Households
13,322
Foreign-born
19.8%
Veterans
6.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White59.9%
Hispanic or Latino12.6%
Black3.5%
Asian17.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Summerlin South ›

Education in Summerlin South

52.6% of adults 25 and older in Summerlin South have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nevada: 27.9%), and 21.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Summerlin South52.6%
Nevada27.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Summerlin South

Unemployment rate
3.1%State: 7%
Average commute
23 minState: 25 min
Work from home
20%
Drive alone
67.8%
Public transit
0.3%
Walk to work
0.3%
Homes with broadband
96.3%

Summerlin South vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Summerlin South31,354$117,035$672,400$2,509
Spring Valley219,187$74,511$433,800$1,743
Blue Diamond351$94,821$665,500—
Las Vegas660,400$73,877$427,900$1,563
Enterprise240,464$98,462$475,500$1,934
Winchester37,081$50,120$302,800$1,220
Paradise185,913$59,190$384,200$1,372
Sunrise Manor200,218$58,421$320,000$1,397
Whitney47,221$67,155$329,000$1,574

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Living in Summerlin South: FAQ

What is the median household income in Summerlin South, NV?

The median household income in Summerlin South is $117,035, 50% higher than the Nevada median of $78,260 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Summerlin South?

The median home value in Summerlin South is $672,400, compared with $435,400 in Nevada.

How much is rent in Summerlin South?

The median gross rent in Summerlin South is $2,509 per month, about 28% of household income.

Is Summerlin South, NV a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 50% higher than the Nevada median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 4.8%. Minuses: home values 54% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Summerlin South?

The median age in Summerlin South is 47.1 years (Nevada: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Summerlin South?

The average commute to work in Summerlin South is 23 minutes; 20% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Summerlin South?

The unemployment rate in Summerlin South is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Summerlin South?

52.6% of adults in Summerlin South have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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