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WELCOME TO Relocation Guide

BEAUTIFUL LAS VEGAS!

Each month, visitors and new residents
fl ock to Las Vegas to enjoy its warm
climate, fabulous resorts, unparalleled
entertainment, southwestern lifestyle
and economic prosperity.

Because tourism adds up to nearly
one-third of the state’s annual tax
revenue, business owners are not
subject to corporate income tax or
franchise, inventory or unitary taxes.
Residents pay no personal income
tax. The minimal tax burden means
Nevadans can keep more of the
money they earn. U.S. Commerce
Department’s Economic Analysis
Bureau ranks Las Vegas as the top
metro area for income per capita,
with an annual growth rate of 2.3%.

If you are planning to relocate, Las Vegas should be at the top of your list of desirable locations. The Greater Las
Vegas Chamber of Commerce extends a warm welcome - inviting you to get to know our residents, become involved in
commerce and call Las Vegas home.

Once considered a famed LOCATION:
resort, solely for the Las Vegas is in the County Seat of Clark County, Nevada and has the
purpose of entertainment offi cial elevation of 2,174 feet above sea level. Las Vegas is 290 miles
and gaming, Las Vegas northeast of Los Angeles, 378 miles northwest of Phoenix, and 447
has rapidly developed miles south of Reno.
to become a positive
community adapting to REASONS FOR MOVING TO LAS VEGAS:
the needs of all family People relocate to Las Vegas from all over the country. The majority of
life. Home to two of those relocating, an astounding 38.6%, are from California. The top
the nations top master reasons why people are moving to Las Vegas are:
planned communities; 37.5%....Job Transfer
Summerlin and Green 13.9%….Find a Better Job
Valley. With its growing 10.5%….For a Better Life-Style
economy, low overall CLIMATE:
taxes, and favorable cost
of living, the population of Clark County continues to climb each With 320 days of sunshine (85% of the year), Las Vegas averages
only 4.19 inches of rainfall each year. The average high and low
month. Currently, Clark County is home to nearly 2 million (1.6) temperatures are 105 and 34 degrees Fahrenheit, respectively.
people. This population growth continues to make Clark County one
of the fastest growing counties in the country.

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