Henderson Nevada Real Estate

Henderson is a city in Clark County which is located in southeastern Nevada in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Henderson is the southwest terminus of a scenic route that follows the Lake Mead shoreline. It is a retail and industrial center that produces titanium, plastics, vinyl components, and a variety of chemicals. Firms in the city also provide production and exhibition services to the trade show industry. Many tourist attractions and historical places just like the Clark County Heritage Museum, which includes a re-created ghost town and a group of historic structures called Heritage Street, and the Ethel M. Chocolate Factory, which has a cactus garden with an extensive collection of southwest desert plants.

Henderson’s desert site was settled as a housing center for workers constructing the Hoover Dam was built from 1931 to 1936. The community declined with the completion of the dam, but was revived when the United States government built a large magnesium plant there in the early 1940s. In the 1990s the city’s many economic incentive programs encouraged business growth, and the Henderson Redevelopment Plan helped revitalize the downtown area.

Henderson covers a land area of 206 sq km (80 sq mi), with a mean elevation of 573 m (1,881 ft). The total population estimated according to 2000 census is 175, 381 with whites are 84.5 percent of the population, Asians 4 percent, blacks 3.8 percent, Native Americans 0.7 percent, and Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders 0.4 percent.

The city forms the southern edge and known as one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the United States. It has become one of the nation’s most dynamic communities and in 2006 was named one of the top 20 cities in America by MONEY Magazine’s annual “America’s Best Places to Live”. The real estate there is so great for its master-planned residential areas, progressive business development, new roads and transportation projects and outstanding recreation conveniences. If you’re planning to buy real estate in Henderson, you will find all the Henderson new homes communities, established neighborhoods, Clark County school zones, golf course homes, retirement communities like Sun City Anthem, luxury condominiums and homes.

Now with the unbelievable population explosion in and around Las Vegas, Henderson real estate, Henderson Luxury homes, and Henderson commercial properties are like magnets to people from all around the country.
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