What County Is Las Vegas, Nevada In?
Las Vegas is in Clark County, Nevada. It is the county seat of Clark County. About 660,400 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Pacific Time and covers 142 sq mi (367 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Los Angeles, California, 235 mi southwest.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 660,400 ± 126
- Land area
- 142 sq mi (367 km²)
- Time zone
- Pacific TimeUTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July
- Sun today
- Sunrise and sunset for the year
- Elevation
- 2,351 ft 716 m, ground height at the central point
- Median household income
- $73,877 ± $1,306
- Median home value
- $427,900 ± $3,352
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,563 ± $19
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 56.6% ± 0.8 points
- Metro area
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NVA principal city of the area
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
- State
- Nevada
- Census place code
- 3240000
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.233499, -115.264037
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
County boundaries in Las Vegas
For a point close to the city or county boundary, check the address with the office responsible for your form. Check a point on the county map.
Coordinates of Las Vegas
36.233499, -115.264037 is a central point for Las Vegas, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.
Elevation in Las Vegas
2,351 ft (716 m), the USGS ground height at Las Vegas’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1 m grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.
Sunrise and sunset in Las Vegas
- Longest day
- 14 hours 38 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 41 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:23 AM around June 13
- Latest sunrise
- 7:08 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:26 PM around December 6
- Latest sunset
- 8:02 PM around June 28
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 6:51 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:28 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| Mar 15 | 6:51 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:07 AM | 7:14 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May 15 | 5:34 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:23 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:35 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| Aug 15 | 5:59 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:23 AM | 6:48 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| Oct 15 | 6:47 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:17 AM | 4:32 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| Dec 15 | 6:44 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Time zones in Las Vegas
Las Vegas uses Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific TimeAmerica/Los_Angeles | UTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
Near a time-zone line, check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.
ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 8910872,814 people
- 8911069,107 people
- 8911758,082 people
- 8912953,435 people
- 8903051,341 people
- 8913150,731 people
- 8914945,202 people
- 8910142,739 people
- 8912840,040 people
- 8910439,937 people
- 8910737,063 people
- 8910236,825 people
All 24
24 ZIP Code areas overlap Las Vegas. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Summerlin South, Nevada (CDP)8.5 mi southwest
- Spring Valley, Nevada (CDP)9.6 mi south
- Winchester, Nevada (CDP)9.7 mi southeast
- North Las Vegas, Nevada (city)10 mi east
- Paradise, Nevada (CDP)12 mi southeast
- Sunrise Manor, Nevada (CDP)13 mi east
Before using this answer on a form
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