Boulder City is a city in Clark County, Nevada, home to about 14,919 people across 208 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 89005.
Homes sold for a median of $289 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Henderson; part is in Boulder City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Boulder City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)19 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD)2 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Henderson, NV11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ227 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Boulder City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Boulder City had 14,885 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 21st largest of 124 towns in Nevada by population.
Clark County grew from 3,321 residents in 1910 to 2,265,461 in 2020.
Clark County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 107°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 6.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Alan Bible Visitor Ctr, NV weather station (3 miles away).
974,603 jobs at 54,202 businesses in Clark County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
69 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Boulder City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 4 |
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 18 |
| Mental health providers | 17 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 14 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (15 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (4 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 8 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1931.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Clark County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Andrew ESBoulder City | Pre-K–2 | 356 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| King Martha P ESBoulder City | 3–5 | 364 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Garrett Elton M JHSBoulder City | 6–8 | 399 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| St. Jude's Healing CenterBoulder City | 6–12 | — | Alternative Education | 1.0 mi |
| Boulder City HSBoulder City | 9–12 | 616 | Public | 0.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian AcademyBoulder City | Pre-K–3 | 16 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Henderson.
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