Mount Charleston is a community in Clark County, Nevada, home to about 465 people across 29 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 89124.
Homes sold for a median of $421 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population46516 per sq mi
Median home value$684,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$421Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mount Charleston. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Mount Charleston
Distances
Nearest major airport
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Las Vegas, NV18 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA234 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Charleston; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Mount Charleston
U.S. Representative · Nevada’s 4th DistrictSteven Horsford (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Mount Charleston had 314 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 80th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 101°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 4.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Desert Nwr, NV weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Clark County
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).
Health care
24 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Charleston.
Nearest hospitals
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Las Vegas14.4 miles
Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Las Vegas19.3 miles
Mountainview HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Las Vegas19.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
24
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.
Places in and around Mount Charleston
Parks (1 nearby)
Desert View Natural Environment Area3.3 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Clark County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Lundy Earl B ESMt Charleston
Pre-K–5
—
Public
14.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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