Best Las Vegas Neighborhoods for Retirees in 2026
Las Vegas is one of the country's most popular retirement destinations — no state income tax, affordable property tax, dry desert climate, and a deep bench of 55+ master-planned communities. The ranking below favors neighborhoods with higher median ages, low households-with-children counts, high owner-occupancy (long-time residents who stay put), and an active-adult community designation when applicable. ACS data via LiveBy.
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Sun City Summerlin
Active-adult community. Median age 74, just 0% of households have children. 87% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$465KActive176Median DOM34d - 2
Sun City Anthem
Active-adult community. Median age 66, just 14% of households have children. 83% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$566KActive138Median DOM29d - 3
Ascaya
Median age 68, just 10% of households have children. 89% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$2.49MActive3 - 4
Brunello At Inspirada
Median age 66, just 14% of households have children. 83% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
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Bellante At Inspirada
Median age 66, just 14% of households have children. 83% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
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Alterra At Inspirada
Median age 66, just 14% of households have children. 83% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
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Lake Las Vegas
Median age 59, just 17% of households have children. 79% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$1.10MActive9Median DOM106d - 8
Sun City Aliante
Active-adult community. Median age 42, just 32% of households have children. 75% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$365KActive27Median DOM19d - 9
Red Rock Country Club
Median age 55, just 22% of households have children. 90% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$2.79MActive23Median DOM42d - 10
Queensridge
Median age 55, just 19% of households have children. 82% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$1.50MActive23Median DOM54d - 11
Anthem Country Club
Median age 56, just 25% of households have children. 86% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$2.75MActive19Median DOM18d - 12
Cadence
Median age 46, just 22% of households have children. 96% owner-occupied — neighbors stay put.
Median list$505KActive245Median DOM31d
Demographics from American Community Survey 2023 via LiveBy. Live market data via Repliers IDX (GLVAR MLS feed, refreshed hourly). Rankings update daily.
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