How many renters in Nellis AFB, NV pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Nellis AFB, NV, 2020–2024
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61.4% (±14.7 points) of renting households in Nellis AFB, NV spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 61.4% (±14.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.7% (±13.5 points)
Median share of income: 34.9% (±4.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Nellis AFB

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Nellis AFB	Clark County	Nevada	United States
Less than 15%	1.2% (±2.3 points)	8.8%	9.6%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.7% (±1.1 points)	10.6%	11.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	14.5% (±11.0 points)	11.9%	12.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	22.1% (±12.4 points)	11.0%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.7% (±5.9 points)	9.3%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	49.7% (±13.5 points)	48.4%	46.4%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Nellis AFB against Clark County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Nellis AFB	Clark County	Nevada	United States
Paying 30% or more	61.4% (±14.7 points)	57.7% (±0.8 points)	55.8% (±0.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.7% (±13.5 points)	48.4% (±0.7 points)	46.4% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.9% (±4.2 points)	34.1% (±0.4 points)	33.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$68,652 (±$10,409)	$54,645 (±$885)	$55,456 (±$849)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,143 (±$67)	$1,626 (±$11)	$1,597 (±$11)	$1,413

In Nellis AFB, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Clark County (57.7%).

It is not measurably different from Nevada (55.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Clark County, Nellis AFB ranks 4 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 14 of 66.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Nellis AFB

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nellis AFB
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Nellis AFB	—	61.4% (±14.7 points)	—
North Las Vegas	3.5 mi	57.4% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sunrise Manor	4.7 mi	63.1% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Winchester	8.8 mi	58.6% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Whitney	10 mi	54.3% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Las Vegas	12 mi	58.5% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Paradise	12 mi	61.6% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Valley	16 mi	55.6% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Henderson	17 mi	56.5% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Clark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Sandy Valley	90.4% (±70.2 points)
2	Sunrise Manor	63.1% (±3.1 points)
3	Paradise	61.6% (±2.3 points)
4	Nellis AFB	61.4% (±14.7 points)
5	Laughlin	59.1% (±8.0 points)
6	Winchester	58.6% (±5.5 points)
7	Las Vegas	58.5% (±1.6 points)
8	North Las Vegas	57.4% (±2.9 points)
9	Henderson	56.5% (±2.7 points)
10	Spring Valley	55.6% (±2.4 points)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Clark County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Nellis AFB is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Nellis AFB

Are renters in Nellis AFB rent-burdened?

61.4% of renting households in Nellis AFB pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Nellis AFB spend on rent?

The median renting household in Nellis AFB, NV spends 34.9% (±4.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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