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Las Vegas continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in the country. A near-perfect climate, favorable cost of living, healthy job market and business-friendly environment make Las Vegas the ideal place to live for young families, empty-nesters, and seniors alike.
The population is estimated at 1.7 million.
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Las Vegas Education
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The Clark County School District ranks as the sixth-largest school district in the United States. To keep pace, the district's building program provides approximately $3.5 billion to construct 88 new schools through 2008, while improving every area school already in existence.
Community College of Southern Nevada (CCSN)
CCSN is one of the biggest and one of the best community colleges in the country. Three campus locations serve over 26,000 students in 17 different fields.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
UNLV is growing almost as fast as the city in which it is located. The student body now stands at over 20,000, with over 4,000 graduate students. UNLV offers more than 148 undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in its eight colleges. UNLV is nationally recognized for its hotel management, criminal justice and social work programs.
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Las Vegas Employment
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The population explosion has resulted in great opportunities for new businesses and more jobs. Las Vegas has consistently maintained the highest new job growth in the United States.
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Las Vegas Lifestyle
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Taxes
Las Vegas has no personal income tax. There is no state income, inheritance, gift or estate taxes.
Retirement
Many retired persons Las Vegas an ideal retirement location. A warm climate and sunny skies 320 days a year provide a soothing backdrop for both relaxation and recreation. World class golf courses, parks and a host of outdoor activities are readily available. Gardening, entertaining and just plain lounging on the patio is all enhanced by the absence of annoying insects like mosquitoes. A number of age-qualified housing developments have been built exclusively for retirees.
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Las Vegas Recreation
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The Las Vegas area is a paradise for all kinds of recreational and sightseeing activities. Lake Mead's deep blue waters and 550 miles of shorelines are enjoyed by boaters, water skiers, swimmers, and people hoping to hook a trophy fish. For hiking, rock climbing and outdoor photography there's Red Rock Canyon and Mt. Charleston. Skiers love Mt. Charleston and the many other ski slopes within a short drive of Las Vegas for their winter fun. Day tours to the Grand Canyon, Valley of Fire, Hoover Dam, and Death Valley are what memories are made of.
Golf 
There are 48 golf courses in and around Las Vegas. A quarter of those are private and over half offer residential living directly on the course. Miniature golf courses range from the customary to the designer level and deliver fantastic family entertainment.
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Las Vegas Weather
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Low humidity along with ideal spring and fall temperatures makes Las Vegas a great place any time of the year. The average year round temperature is 80 degrees. Las Vegas is one of the sunniest cities in the United States—with an average 320 days of sunshine per year and only 4.19 inches of rainfall.
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