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    Moving to Summerlin South, NV

    Is Summerlin South a good place to live?

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    Summerlin South ranks #2 of 14 Nevada cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (71/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population grew 1.2% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $641,600
    +8.0% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $2,400
    per month
    Household income
    $113,301
    median
    Unemployment
    3.2%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Summerlin South

    The median home value in Summerlin South is $641,600 and median rent is $2,400 a month, against a median household income of $113,301. Homes cost about 5.7× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Summerlin South crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Nevada the 2025 rate was 384 violent and 2,029 property crimes per 100,000 people — #5 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Summerlin South, NV

    Summerlin South has about 30,075 residents, 3.2% unemployment and 29% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Compare Summerlin South with

    Summerlin South vs Las VegasSummerlin South vs HendersonSummerlin South vs North Las VegasSummerlin South vs RenoSummerlin South vs EnterpriseSummerlin South vs Spring ValleySummerlin South vs Sunrise ManorSummerlin South vs Paradise

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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