The 10 Neighborhoods In Las Vegas To Stay Away From!
Las Vegas is known as Sin City. A city of lights, casinos, endless entertainment, but not every neighborhood in Vegas is like hitting the jackpot when it comes to livability and safety. There's plenty of thriving areas with great jobs, night life, and family friendly amenities, but other neighborhoods struggle with high crime, lower incomes, and property values that don't quite match the "Vegas Dream."
If you're thinking of moving to Las Vegas, which neighborhoods are the best, and which ones are the roughest around the edges? RoadSnacks dug deep into the data, looking at violent crime, property crime, home values, and income.
THE MOST DANGEROUS NEIGHBORHOODS IN LAS VEGAS:
10. Michael Way
Population: 52,421
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 1,390
Property Crime Per 100k: 6,406
Median Home Value: $203,972 (11th worst)
Median Income: $50,869 (10th worst)
9. Sunrise
Population: 17,856
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 1,535
Property Crime Per 100k: 6,051
Median Home Value: $161,646 (7th worst)
Median Income: $40,863 (7th worst)
8. Downtown East
Population: 8,135
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 844
Property Crime Per 100k: 3,537
Median Home Value: $119,050 (2nd worst)
Median Income: $28,524 (2nd worst)
7. Angel Park Lindell
Population: 13,653
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 617
Property Crime Per 100k: 4,434
Median Home Value: $153,210 (6th worst)
Median Income: $53,273 (11th worst)
6. Pioneer Park
Population: 14,970
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 665
Property Crime Per 100k: 4,243
Median Home Value: $142,775 (5th worst)
Median Income: $53,788 (13th worst)
5. Rancho Charleston
Population: 37,405
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 2,184
Property Crime Per 100k: 10,323
Median Home Value: $203,500 (10th worst)
Median Income: $54,675 (15th worst)
4. Cultural Corridor
Population: 13,853
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 838
Property Crime Per 100k: 3,513
Median Home Value: $186,355 (9th worst)
Median Income: $32,829 (3rd worst)
3. Charleston Heights
Population: 38,504
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 1,461
Property Crime Per 100k: 6,770
Median Home Value: $120,190 (3rd worst)
Median Income: $47,170 (9th worst)
2. West Las Vegas
Population: 20,794
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 3,154
Property Crime Per 100k: 11,005
Median Home Value: $175,140 (8th worst)
Median Income: $34,789 (5th worst)
1. Umc (University Medical Center)
Population: 3,994
Violent Crimes Per 100k: 774
Property Crime Per 100k: 3,241
Median Home Value: $70,160 (worst)
Median Income: $34,737 (4th worst)
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