So Much to Offer . . .
Las Vegas continues to be the fastest growing metro area in the nation for good
reasons! Low unemployment, an expanding skilled
labor force, an exceptional tax structure, a pro-business environment and a
great climate. Las Vegas simply has it all! Enjoy unique
shopping experiences, dazzling and unusual stage shows, first rate restaurants,
and world class gaming. Of course, Las Vegas is also
a golfer's paradise, with plenty of championship golf courses. Away from the
man-made excitement is a world of natural beauty unlike
any other place on earth. Red Rock Canyon's unique rock formations are perfect
for both the photographer and the rock climbing
enthusiast. Mt. Charleston offers hiking, skiing, camping and the all the wonderful
sensations of the high Sierras. Lake Mead is
perfect if you're into water sports. The Grand Canyon, Valley of Fire, and Death
Valley are all short hops from the city. Each month,
a spectacular 2.5 million visitors and 6,000 new residents flock to Las Vegas
to enjoy its desert climate, fabulous resorts,
unparalleled entertainment, Western lifestyle and economic prosperity. The current
population of the Las Vegas area is estimated at
over 1.4 million. Las Vegas has continued to rank first nationally in employment
growth since 1995, according to the Arizona State
University Economic Outlook Center. With Clark County's consistently low unemployment
rate, Las Vegas is projected to maintain its
position well into this new millennium. The population explosion has resulted
in great opportunities for new businesses and more jobs.
Outlook Magazine recently named Las Vegas as one of the top five cities in the
country to live. Inc. Magazine rated Las Vegas as the #1
entrepreneurial city in America, citing the 17,000 new businesses that started
in Nevada last year. Fortune Magazine named Las Vegas
the #2 city in the country in which to do business. Because tourism adds up
to nearly one-third of the state's annual tax revenue,
business owners are not subject to corporate income tax or franchise, inventory
or unitary taxes. Residents pay no personal income tax.
The minimal tax burden means that Nevadans can keep more of the money they earn.
U.S. Commerce Department's Economic Analysis
Bureau ranks Las Vegas as the top metro area for income per capita, with a continual
annual growth rate of 2.3 percent.If you are
planning to relocate, Las Vegas should be at the top of your list of desirable
locations. Sun Valley Homes extends a warm welcome
inviting you to get to know our residents and call Las Vegas home.
More Information . . .
State of Nevada
Clark County
City of Las Vegas
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
Nevada Development Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
City of Henderson
Las Vegas
Weather
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review Journal Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun Newspaper
McCarran Airport