Central, LA vs Henderson, NV
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Henderson
72.8
#826 nationally
Henderson leads in walk score (30 vs 7). Henderson leads in average commute (26.2 min vs 30.8 min). Henderson leads in median household income ($83,567 vs $82,714).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central, LA | Henderson, NV |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,781 | 330,891 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $485,484 |
| Median Household Income | $82,714 | $83,567 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 26.2 min |
| Walk Score | 7 | 30 |
| Crime Level | 7.1 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+11.1 | D+2.6 |
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Score
Central, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Population
29,781
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
7
Median Income
$82,714
Southeast
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72.8 Score
Henderson, NV
Vegas suburb with small-town feel
Median Home
$485,484
Population
330,891
Crime
Very Low
Schools
B
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