GOOD NEWS ABOUT LAS VEGAS

Metropolitan area population of 985,827 - increase of 280% since 1980 - largest city in Nevada and the fastest growing in the U.S.

Site of Nellis Air Force Base and home of the U.S. Thunderbirds.

41.7% of the population between the ages of 25 - 44 years, median age - 34.7.

52% of local households have incomes of $35,000 plus - Median Income $36,357.

58% of the workforce employed in white collar occupations.

72.9% of all households own their own home.

Third in the nation for senior citizen growth.

38.6% of area employment is non Hotel/Casino related.

Clark County school District is 14th in largest in the U.S. with over 156,000 students.

335 acre UNLV campus - Noted for Hotel Administration and Engineering Schools.

Home of the "Runnin' Rebels" Basketball Team.

More than 750 community service agencies, clubs, and organizations.

The Metro area has 19 Hospitals, 3 public health clinics, and over 150 local Clinics.

Sunshine 79% of the year with an average rainfall of 4 inches

Nevada residents and businesses enjoy light tax burdens. No state, personal or corporate income tax, inheritance tax or gift tax.

Undisputed "Entertainment Capital of the World," home to 11 of the 13 largest hotels in the world.

Las Vegas hosts the Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational, Mint 400, National Finals Rodeo, and the Las Vegas 400 Winston Cup Race.

8 State and National Parks within one hour driving time - Lake Mead National Recreation Area with over 500 miles of shoreline. Mt Charleston and Lee Canyon offer winter sports.

A few hours drive to Disneyland, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco, Phoenix, and much, much more.

International and Foreign Trade Zones.

More than 15,000 new Residential Units constructed each year.

AND...these are just some of the reasons that record numbers are calling Las Vegas HOME!