Aerial view of a southern Nevada master-planned neighborhood around a central park, with palm-lined streets and desert mountains beyond
Highland Hills Henderson

Highland Hills Homes For Sale

Nevada's #1 team for Highland Hills Henderson real estate. Search this established southeast Henderson neighborhood — 1970s and 1980s single-family homes, mostly with no HOA and room for RV parking — with live MLS data.

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  • MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP AREA 89002)

    $500K

    NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers, as of October 7, 2026

  • RECORDED LOTS

    ~950

    Clark County Assessor plat maps

  • HOMES BUILT

    1975–1987

    Build years of Highland Hills MLS listings, Sept 29, 2026

  • DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89002)

    37

    NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers, as of October 7, 2026

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About Highland Hills Henderson at a Glance?

Highland Hills Henderson is an established single-family neighborhood of about 950 recorded lots in ZIP 89002, with homes built in the 1970s and 1980s and mostly no HOA. The ZIP shows a $499,694 median list price in October 2026 per NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data. City of Henderson police, parks, and fire cover every street, and Nevada's zero income tax stretches every relocation budget.

  • The homes: single-family homes built 1975–1987 (September 2026 listings), 3–4 bedrooms and about 1,430–2,465 square feet, across 19 recorded plats covering about 226 acres.
  • Price range: the 9 Highland Hills listings on September 29, 2026 asked $375,000 to $569,900 (median $420,000) — all well under conforming loan limits.
  • Schools: for 2026–27 the CCSD zoning search assigns Highland Hills addresses to Fay Galloway Elementary, Jack and Terry Mannion Middle School and Foothill High School — confirm for a specific address.
  • Market pace: ZIP 89002 recorded 489 closings in the twelve months to August 2026, and 178 homes were listed in October 2026 — a steady resale market where prepared buyers have room to be thorough.
  • Location: south of Horizon Drive beside the College of Southern Nevada's Henderson campus; Water Street about 7 minutes, the airport about 25 (traffic-free routing estimates).

Last updated September 2026 · Sources: NREG’s MLS analysis, U.S. Census, City of Henderson

Where Can I Find Highland Hills Henderson Homes for Sale?

ZIP 89002, which contains Highland Hills, carried 178 active listings in October 2026 according to NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data. The 9 Highland Hills homes listed on September 29, 2026 asked $375,000 to $569,900. The newest listings appear below, refreshed daily, and every active home is searchable in our live MLS portal.

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many Highland Hills Henderson Homes Sell in Each Price Range?

Median list price across ZIP 89002, which contains Highland Hills, sits at $499,694 in October 2026 per NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data. The bands below count only the Highland Hills subdivision listings, which ran from $375,000 to $569,900 on September 29, 2026.

Under $400K

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$650K+

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How Can You Find a Highland Hills Henderson Home by Type, Lifestyle & Price?

Highland Hills' active listings — the "Highland Hills" subdivision in ZIP 89002 — can be browsed by property type, price and lifestyle below; each search link is scoped to that subdivision, with counts updated daily from NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data.

How Can You Narrow a Highland Hills Search?

These cards slice Highland Hills' own listings by price; each opens a search scoped to the "Highland Hills" subdivision in ZIP 89002. Saved counts are the September 29, 2026 snapshot and update daily. Nearby communities are compared further down the page.

Updated daily · 178 active listings across ZIP 89002 · MLS data

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School planning

Which Schools Serve a Henderson Address?

Ask the district for the address-specific school assignment for the enrollment year, since boundaries change, and confirm it before you buy. Proximity to a school does not guarantee admission; charter, magnet and private schools set their own rules. Check CCSD school zoning · Nevada Report Card

CRIME DATA

How Can You Check Reported Crime Near a Home?

Ask the law-enforcement agency that serves the address for its current reports, and compare places only across the same reporting period, boundary and offense definitions. Missing records do not mean zero crime, the FBI cautions against ranking communities on crime totals alone, and a citywide figure does not describe a particular street.

FBI crime data resources · FBI guidance on comparing communities

Living In

What's It Like Living in Highland Hills Henderson?


The Answer

Highland Hills Henderson is an established single-family neighborhood in ZIP 89002: homes built 1975–1987 on about 950 recorded lots, mostly with no HOA, next to the College of Southern Nevada's Henderson campus, with three city parks about 4 minutes away. City of Henderson services cover every street, and Nevada's zero state income tax keeps relocation budgets honest.

What is Highland Hills Henderson known for?

Highland Hills is known for older single-family homes on larger lots without HOA dues — 7 of 9 listings on September 29, 2026 said "no HOA," and many advertised RV or boat parking — near College Drive in southeast Henderson.

What kinds of homes are in Highland Hills?

One- and two-story single-family homes built 1975–1987 (September 2026 listings), with 3 or 4 bedrooms and about 1,430 to 2,465 square feet; listings asked $375,000 to $569,900 on September 29, 2026.

What is daily life like?

City parks on Skyline Road and Mission Drive are about 4 minutes away, Water Street's shops and events about 7, and the Galleria at Sunset about 13; the airport is about 25 minutes by car (traffic-free routing estimates).

Location

Where Is Highland Hills Henderson

Highland Hills Henderson sits south of Horizon Drive around College Drive in southeast Henderson (ZIP 89002), beside the College of Southern Nevada's Henderson campus. Its 19 recorded plats cover about 226 acres, roughly 18 miles by road from the Strip. Drive times are traffic-free routing estimates.

Water Street
7
Min
Galleria at Sunset
13
Min
Airport
25
Min
Strip
25
Min
Summerlin
37
Min

Highland Hills Henderson

At a Glance
$499,694
Median List Price (ZIP 89002)
$469,358
Median Sold (12 months to Aug 2026, ZIP 89002)
178
Active Listings (ZIP 89002)
37
Days on Market (ZIP 89002)
Setting
Established single-family, southeast Henderson
Acreage
~226 acres (19 recorded plats)
Lots
~950 (Clark County Assessor)
Homes built
1975–1987 (Sept 2026 listings)
Guard-Gated
No
HOA
Usually none (7 of 9 listings)
Retail
Water Street · Lake Mead Pkwy corridor
Sunshine
300 days/year
Schools
CCSD: Galloway ES · Mannion MS · Foothill HS
Distance to Airport
~25 min
Distance to Strip
~25 min

Quick Answer

Is Highland Hills Henderson a good place to live?

For buyers who want an older single-family home without HOA dues, Highland Hills is one of Henderson's more affordable options — listings asked $375,000 to $569,900 on September 29, 2026, and many have room for RV parking. The trade-offs: homes built 1975–1987 need careful inspection, there are no association amenities, and the Strip and airport are about 25 minutes away. Nevada has no state income tax.

Source: City of Henderson

Census Housing Data / Highland Hills Henderson

What Does the Census Show About Housing in Highland Hills Henderson?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the tiles below compare housing and population figures for Highland Hills Henderson and its surrounding area with the wider county. Each tile's label names the area it covers.

These are housing and population counts only. We don't describe who lives in a neighborhood or suggest which buyers it suits. Compare homes by their features, location, HOA terms and total cost, and use the Census source for the full tables.

Population (Henderson)
353,289
vs Clark Co 2,407,226
Home Value
~$485K
vs Clark Co $431K
Owner-Occupied
~66%
vs Clark Co 58%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates and Vintage 2025 population estimates, Henderson city (Highland Hills Henderson is not separately tabulated) · Updated

POPULATION & GROWTH

How Fast Is the Highland Hills Henderson Area Growing?

Highland Hills Henderson itself is an established, built-out neighborhood of 1970s and 1980s homes — growth inside it means turnover, not expansion. Its parent city continues compounding: Henderson has added roughly 96,000 residents since 2010 per U.S. Census counts, and that citywide demand keeps pressure on finished inventory in ZIPs like 89002.

353,289Henderson residents (Census)
~950Recorded lots in Highland Hills (Assessor)
+37.1%Henderson growth, 2010–2025 (Census)

Henderson citywide population trajectory, 2010–2025 (Census)

Inside Highland Hills, growth means resale activity rather than construction: 32 Highland Hills homes sold in the twelve months to August 2026 and 9 were listed on September 29, 2026 — an active resale neighborhood.

2010
257,729
2020
317,610
2025 est.
353,289

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and City of Henderson. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate Highland Hills Henderson separately. Henderson: 2010 and 2020 are decennial Census counts; 2025 is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025 estimate. Last updated September 2026.

The long view: the median sold price in Henderson rose 114% between 2014 ($230,000) and 2026 ($493,177), across 49,767 recorded closings — Las Vegas REALTORS MLS records via Repliers.

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MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89002)
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MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP 89002)
178
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Market Competitiveness

How Competitive Is Highland Hills Henderson Right Now?

Highland Hills Henderson shows a measured pace — single-family homes sold in ZIP 89002 spent a median of 23 days on market in the 90 days to September 29, 2026 per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Inside Highland Hills, 32 homes sold in the twelve months to August 2026; updated homes and original-condition homes price differently, so compare recent sales on the same street.

  • 23 daysMedian days on market, single-family homes sold in ZIP 89002 (90 days to Sept 29, 2026)
  • 178Active listings ZIP 89002 (October 2026)
  • $469,358Median sold price, ZIP 89002 (12 months to Aug 2026)
  • $251Median asking price per sq ft, active homes, ZIP 89002 (Sept 29, 2026)
Buyer Fit: Highland Hills Henderson

What Should You Compare Before Buying a Home in Highland Hills Henderson?

Highland Hills Henderson is an established single-family neighborhood, mostly without HOA dues — right for specific buyer priorities, and not the right fit for others. The profiles below match priorities to the neighborhood, followed by the pros and trade-offs our team walks every client through before a first tour.

Which Buyer Types Fit Highland Hills Henderson Best?

No-HOA Buyers

  • 7 of 9 September 2026 listings advertised no HOA
  • RV or boat parking mentioned in 6 of 9 listings
  • Confirm deed restrictions in the title report
  • Budget for your own exterior maintenance
Best for No-HOA Buyers →

First-Time Buyers

  • Listings from $375,000 on September 29, 2026 — FHA 3.5% and conventional 3% both work
  • No HOA dues on most homes
  • Below the ZIP 89002 median list price
  • Budget inspection diligence on 1975–1987 systems
Best for First-Time Buyers →

California Relocators

  • Zero state income tax vs California's up to 13.3%
  • Effective property tax of about 0.5–0.7% of market value with a 3% cap on a claimed primary residence
  • Established neighborhood with no construction nearby
  • Airport and Strip about 25 min (traffic-free)
Best for California Relocators →

Investors

  • $1,900–$2,600/mo rental range around Highland Hills
  • 32 Highland Hills sales in the twelve months to August 2026
  • No HOA leasing rules on most homes — check deed restrictions
  • Short-term rentals restricted — plan for long-term holds
Best for Investors →

Single-Story Shoppers

  • Single-story plans common among the listings
  • St. Rose Dominican's Rose de Lima campus about 7 minutes away
  • No HOA dues on most homes
  • Compare dedicated 55+ communities if age-restricted living matters
Best for Single-Story Shoppers →

Best Fit For

  • No-HOA buyers — most Highland Hills homes carry no association dues, and many have room for an RV or boat.
  • California relocators — an established Henderson neighborhood at an attainable price, with zero state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap on a claimed primary residence.
  • First-time buyers — listings from $375,000 on September 29, 2026 and FHA-friendly pricing across the neighborhood.
  • Investors — an active resale market — 32 sales in the twelve months to August 2026 — without HOA leasing rules on most homes.
  • Single-story shoppers — single-story plans are common, with a hospital campus about 7 minutes away.

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Pros

  • Established neighborhood — homes built 1975–1987 with no construction disruption
  • Usually no HOA dues (7 of 9 September 2026 listings), and room for RV parking on many lots
  • Henderson Police Department and City of Henderson services
  • Listings from $375,000 on September 29, 2026 — below the ZIP 89002 median list price
  • Water Street and a hospital campus about 7 minutes away
  • Airport and Strip about 25 minutes (traffic-free routing estimates)
  • Zero state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723

Honest Considerations

  • Homes from 1975–1987 — plumbing, electrical, roofs, HVAC and water heaters need inspection diligence
  • No guard gate — buyers who want staffed entry look to MacDonald Highlands or Seven Hills
  • No association amenities — no community pool or clubhouse
  • ZIP 89002 statistics blend Highland Hills with neighboring communities — comps require block-level judgment
  • School-zone boundaries are street-specific — the wrong side of a boundary line changes the elementary
  • Extreme summer heat — 105°F+ stretches July through September, same as the rest of the valley

Neighborhood Comparison

How Does Highland Hills Henderson Compare to Nearby Henderson Communities?

A side-by-side of Highland Hills Henderson against four nearby established communities — indicative price, price per square foot, days on market, and lifestyle fit — using ZIP-area listing data via NREG’s MLS analysis. The Highland Hills row is the median list price, asking price per sq ft and count of its 9 active listings on September 29, 2026 (ZIP 89002); the other rows are NREG-modeled from each community's ZIP data in June 2026 — orientation, not individual property appraisals.

Highland Hills Henderson neighborhood comparison · Highland Hills row September 29, 2026 (MLS); other rows June 2026 modeled ZIP-area data
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
Highland Hills Henderson$420,000$262—9Established · School zones
Green Valley (89014/89074)~$534,900~$27527~380Maturity · Schools · Depth
Seven Hills (89052)~$698,950~$31524~342Golf · Views · Move-up
Anthem (89052)~$698,950~$31524~342 (shared)Parks · Trails · Views
Cadence (89011)~$539,900~$26540~687New construction · Value
MacDonald Highlands (89012)~$1,077,475~$31826~326Luxury · Guard-gated · Golf

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data plus NREG analysis. Highland Hills figures are its own MLS subdivision (ZIP 89002, September 29, 2026); other rows are June 2026 modeled estimates.

Community Deep Dive

What's Inside the Nearest Henderson Communities?

Submarket 1

Highland Hills Henderson

An established neighborhood of about 950 recorded lots in ZIP 89002, with homes built 1975–1987 and mostly no HOA. Below-median entry price for Henderson.

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$420KMedian Price
—Days on Market
9Active Listings
$262Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Green Valley (89014/89074)

Henderson's original 8,400-acre master plan with 35,000+ homes and the deepest resale market in the corridor — more choices across every price tier, but a higher average price point.

Browse Green Valley (89014/89074) homes →
~$535KMedian Price
27Days on Market
~380Active Listings
~$275Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Seven Hills (89052)

A premium Henderson master plan with Rio Secco Golf Club, elevated terrain, and more guard-gated sections. Higher price point with a faster market than Highland Hills.

Browse Seven Hills (89052) homes →
~$699KMedian Price
24Days on Market
~342Active Listings
~$315Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

Anthem (89052)

A south Henderson master plan with extensive parks, trail networks, and elevated lots — higher priced than Highland Hills but with richer in-plan amenities.

Browse Anthem (89052) homes →
~$699KMedian Price
24Days on Market
~342 (shared)Active Listings
~$315Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 5

Cadence (89011)

A newer master-planned community in east Henderson with active new construction from multiple builders — more inventory choice than Highland Hills, but slower pace and newer price risk.

Browse Cadence (89011) homes →
~$540KMedian Price
40Days on Market
~687Active Listings
~$265Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 6

MacDonald Highlands (89012)

Henderson's premier luxury guard-gated community with DragonRidge Country Club — far above Highland Hills in price and amenities, and the go-to comparison when buyers want a staffed gate.

Browse MacDonald Highlands (89012) homes →
~$1.08MMedian Price
26Days on Market
~326Active Listings
~$318Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 7

Henderson Citywide Services

Every Highland Hills Henderson resident uses Henderson's city services: the Henderson Police Department, city fire stations, and parks maintained by the City of Henderson — three of them about 4 minutes from the neighborhood.

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353,289Henderson Residents (Census 2025 est.)
3City parks within ~4 minutes
7 minTo Water Street
25 minTo Airport (traffic-free)
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TEAM IN NEVADA
9,600+
HOMES SOLD SINCE 2011
9,061+
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BY ZIP CODE

What Does the Highland Hills Henderson Market Look Like in ZIP 89002?

Highland Hills Henderson sits entirely within ZIP 89002, and the table presents that ZIP as an area corridor. It is broader than any single community — the 89002 figure blends Highland Hills with Paradise Hills, Palm Hills and other established Henderson neighborhoods.

Highland Hills Henderson area ZIP · September 2026 · ZIP-area figures are broader than the plan itself
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89002Henderson — Highland Hills · Paradise Hills · Palm Hills · surrounding neighborhoods$496,375$251 (asking)23 (single-family)176n/a*

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data, September 29, 2026 ($/sq ft is the median asking price of active homes; days on market is the 90-day median for single-family sales). *Year-over-year change is intentionally omitted at corridor level. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does Highland Hills Henderson Offer?

Three City of Henderson parks sit about 4 minutes from Highland Hills, and the broader Henderson park network adds more within a short drive. The City of Henderson maintains Galloway School Park and O'Callaghan Park on Skyline Road and Mission Hills Park on Mission Drive, per the city's park inventory (drive times are traffic-free routing estimates).

~4 MIN

Galloway School Park

City parkNeighborhood parkFree

A City of Henderson park at 701 Skyline Road, beside Fay Galloway Elementary.

~4 MIN

O'Callaghan Park

City parkNeighborhood parkFree

A City of Henderson park at 601 Skyline Road.

~4 MIN

Mission Hills Park

City parkNeighborhood parkFree

A City of Henderson park at 551 Mission Drive, south of Highland Hills.

~7 MIN

Water Street District

Downtown HendersonDining · Events · ShopsFree

Downtown Henderson's main street, with restaurants, events and City Hall, about 7 minutes northwest.

~13 MIN

Galleria at Sunset

Regional mallShopping · Dining · EntertainmentFree

The nearest full regional mall, about 13 minutes north.

~18 MIN

Lake Las Vegas

Resort lakeKayaking · Dining · WalkingVaries

A lakeside resort community with waterfront dining and boat rentals, about 18 minutes north.

~30 MIN

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

1.5M acresBoating · HikingNPS fee

America's first national recreation area — Boulder Beach is about 30 minutes east via Lake Mead Parkway.

The Highland Hills Henderson Lifestyle

What Does a Weekend in Highland Hills Henderson Look Like?

A morning walk to a park on Skyline Road, lunch on Water Street about 7 minutes away, an afternoon at Lake Las Vegas about 18 minutes north, and a quiet evening on a Highland Hills street — with the parks and services of the City of Henderson available for every other errand.

~226Acres of Recorded Plats
1975–87Homes Built
~950Recorded Lots
300Days of Sun

THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES

Can You Tour Highland Hills Henderson Homes This Weekend?

Open houses in ZIP 89002 happen most weekends — with 178 active listings across the ZIP in October 2026, sellers regularly schedule tours, and 9 Highland Hills homes were listed on September 29, 2026. Set up instant alerts, browse every active listing, or call (702) 637-1759 and we'll build your weekend tour route.

Planning a move

What Should I Verify Before Moving to Highland Hills Henderson?

Budget around the specific home, not a community average. Before you compare the cost of a move to Highland Hills Henderson, get these in writing:

  • The parcel's current tax bill and abatement status from the county assessor — a tax cap is not automatic.
  • Lender, insurance and utility quotes for the exact address, plus the association's resale documents and any special assessments.
  • The school assignment for the enrollment year, confirmed with the district.
  • Your tax situation, reviewed by an adviser — California-source income can remain taxable after a move (Franchise Tax Board).

The full step-by-step relocation checklist, from timeline to first-week setup, is in one place.

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ECONOMY & JOBS

What Drives the Highland Hills Henderson Economy?

Highland Hills Henderson residents commute into Henderson's broader employment base — healthcare, retail, education, government, and technology — rather than relying on in-community jobs. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro publishes monthly employment data, and Henderson's median household income is $90,138 per U.S. Census QuickFacts.

$90,138Median household income, HendersonU.S. Census QuickFacts
~18%Above Clark County median income$90,138 vs $76,472, Census ACS
25 minTo Harry Reid Airport job corridorTraffic-free routing estimate
25 minTo Strip employment coreTraffic-free routing estimate

Top Employers in the Highland Hills Henderson Area

  • College of Southern Nevada — Henderson campusCollege campus at the edge of the neighborhood
  • Clark County School DistrictFay Galloway Elementary and other Henderson campuses
  • City of Henderson municipal campusCity Hall on Water Street, about 7 minutes away
  • St. Rose Dominican — Rose de Lima CampusHospital on E. Lake Mead Parkway, about 7 minutes away
  • Las Vegas Strip (25 min)Hospitality, entertainment, and convention employment (traffic-free routing estimate)
  • Harry Reid International Airport corridor (25 min)Aviation, logistics, and transportation employment (traffic-free routing estimate)

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, City of Henderson. Last updated June 2026.

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does Highland Hills Henderson Compare to Henderson, Las Vegas & Summerlin?

If you're weighing Highland Hills Henderson against other valley addresses, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Highland Hills wins on price and no-HOA flexibility; Summerlin on trail depth and newer builds; Las Vegas on raw entry price. Sources are NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.

Highland Hills Henderson vs Henderson vs Las Vegas vs Summerlin · June 2026
MetricHighland Hills HendersonHendersonLas VegasSummerlin
Median List Price$496,375 (ZIP 89002, Sept 2026)$548K$476K$728K
Active Listings176 (ZIP 89002, Sept 2026)2,4608,6061,253
Days on Market23 (ZIP 89002 single-family, Sept 2026)212021
Recorded lots~950 (Clark County Assessor)———
Median Household Income$90,138 (citywide)$90,138$73,877$75K–$162K (by ZIP)
Established1975–1987 (home build years)1953 (incorporated)1905 (founded)1990
New ConstructionNone — built outVery High (newer plans)ModerateVery High (Summerlin West)

Sources: NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Highland Hills Henderson income and crime figures are Henderson citywide — the Census and FBI do not tabulate the neighborhood separately; its lot count is from Clark County Assessor plat maps. Last updated September 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will Highland Hills Henderson Cost You Each Month?

Build a property-specific budget using a lender quote, the parcel tax estimate, insurance quotes and association documents. The starting amounts below are editable illustrations, not current local rates or verified fees. Compare the result with your Loan Estimate, and budget separately for maintenance, utilities and closing costs.

Illustrative Payment Estimator

Estimate Your Highland Hills Henderson Payment

Home Price
$496,375
$496,375
$496,375
Down Payment
10% / $49,638
10% / $49,638
10% / $49,638
Interest Rate
7.0%
7.0%
7.0%
Term Years
30
30
30
Annual Property Tax Assumption
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
Annual Insurance Assumption
$1,800
$1,800
$1,800
Monthly HOA Assumption
$200
$200
$200
Annual PMI Rate Assumption
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
$3,758
Illustrative Monthly Payment
  • Principal & Interest$2,972
  • Property Tax$250
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
  • PMI$186
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Inputs are assumptions, not a loan offer, insurance quote or parcel tax calculation. This simplified fixed-rate example applies the selected PMI rate below 20% down; actual mortgage-insurance eligibility, cost and cancellation depend on the loan. Maintenance, utilities, closing costs and special assessments are additional. Review the CFPB housing budget guide and confirm amounts with the relevant providers.

COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION

How Easy Is Getting Around From Highland Hills Henderson?

College Drive leads north to Boulder Highway and Water Street, and Horizon Drive leads west to the I-11 freeway; most daily errands stay on surface streets. Drive times below are traffic-free routing estimates. Mean Henderson commutes run near 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data, shorter than the coastal-metro averages most relocators leave behind.

Drive Times from Highland Hills Henderson

  • 7 minDowntown Henderson (Water Street)College Dr → Boulder Hwy
  • 7 minSt. Rose Dominican – Rose de LimaCollege Dr → Boulder Hwy
  • 13 minGalleria at SunsetHorizon Dr → I-11 → Galleria Dr
  • 13 minThe District at Green Valley RanchHorizon Dr → I-11 → I-215
  • 25 minHarry Reid Intl AirportI-11 → Tropicana Ave
  • 25 minLas Vegas StripI-11 → I-215 west
  • 25 minDowntown Las VegasI-11 / US-95 north
  • 37 minSummerlinI-11 → I-215 west

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The primary mode: College Drive leads to Boulder Highway and Water Street, Horizon Drive to the I-11 freeway, and most daily errands stay on surface streets.

  • RTC Transit

    Check RTC Southern Nevada's route map for the stops nearest a specific address. Still plan a car-first life — transit works for specific commutes and errands, not for every trip.

  • Cycling & Trails

    Henderson has painted lanes on major roads and access to Henderson's trail network, making utility cycling realistic for nearby parks and schools.

  • Rideshare

    Available across Henderson; the airport is about 25 minutes away by car (traffic-free estimate).

Drive times are typical off-peak estimates for the route named; check live traffic before you rely on one.

Quick Answer

How long does it take to close on a home in Highland Hills Henderson?

Most Highland Hills Henderson purchases close in 30–45 days from accepted offer — Nevada closes through escrow companies, not attorneys. Cash purchases can close in 7–14 days. Financed buyers should build in time for appraisal scheduling. Homes built 1975–1987 warrant a full mechanical inspection window — request ten business days minimum for the inspection-response period.

Quick Answer

What down payment do you need to buy in Highland Hills Henderson?

Most Highland Hills buyers put down 5%–20%. Conventional loans start at 3% for qualified buyers; FHA allows 3.5%; VA allows 0% for eligible veterans. On the $496,375 ZIP 89002 median (September 2026), plan roughly $24,800 (5%) to $99,300 (20%). At $375,000 — the lowest Highland Hills asking price on September 29, 2026 — 3.5% FHA down is about $13,125. Every Highland Hills listing that day was well under the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750.

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What is the median home price in Highland Hills Henderson?

Across ZIP 89002, which contains Highland Hills, the median list price is about $499,694 per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, with a $469,358 closed median over the twelve months to August 2026. Inside Highland Hills itself, the 9 homes listed on September 29, 2026 asked $375,000 to $569,900 (median $420,000), and 32 Highland Hills homes sold in the twelve months to August 2026 at a median of $412,500.

Is Highland Hills Henderson guard-gated?

No. Highland Hills is an open neighborhood of public streets, and most homes have no homeowners association — 7 of the 9 listings on September 29, 2026 said so in their remarks. Buyers who want a staffed gate usually tour MacDonald Highlands or Seven Hills, about 16 and 22 minutes west (traffic-free routing estimates).

Does Highland Hills Henderson have HOA fees?

Usually not. Seven of the nine Highland Hills listings on September 29, 2026 advertised "no HOA," which is also why RV and boat parking shows up in so many listings. The recorded plats still carry deed restrictions, and a few homes may belong to a small association, so confirm in the title report and seller disclosures for the specific address.

What ZIP code is Highland Hills Henderson in?

Highland Hills Henderson sits in ZIP 89002, about 7 minutes to Water Street in downtown Henderson and about 25 minutes to Harry Reid International Airport and the Las Vegas Strip (traffic-free routing estimates). Because 89002 hosts several established neighborhoods, anchor any listing alert to the MLS subdivision name "Highland Hills" plus the ZIP to keep results focused on Highland Hills specifically.

What schools serve Highland Hills Henderson?

For the 2026–27 school year, the Clark County School District zoning search assigns every Highland Hills home listed on September 29, 2026 to Fay Galloway Elementary School, Jack and Terry Mannion Middle School and Foothill High School. Boundaries change, so confirm the assignment for a specific address with the CCSD zoning search; state data for each school is on the Nevada Report Card. Charter, magnet and private schools set their own admission rules.

How do I check crime reports near a Highland Hills home?

Review current reports from the Henderson Police Department, which serves the neighborhood, for a defined area and reporting period. Neighborhood averages do not describe an individual home.

What is the average days on market for Highland Hills Henderson?

Homes sold across ZIP 89002, which contains Highland Hills, spent a median of about 37 days on market over the past 90 days per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Inside Highland Hills, 32 homes sold in the twelve months to August 2026; updated homes and original-condition homes price differently, so compare recent sales on the same street.

What are property taxes like in Highland Hills Henderson?

Property taxes in Highland Hills Henderson are low by national standards. Nevada's effective rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of market value per the Clark County Assessor, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 once the owner claims it (homes that are not owner-occupied get a cap of up to 8%). On the $499,694 ZIP 89002 median, budget approximately $2,500–$3,500 per year. Long-held homes often carry abated tax bills — verify the post-sale assessment reset with the Assessor before budgeting your true ownership cost.

What parks and recreation does Highland Hills Henderson offer?

Three City of Henderson parks sit about 4 minutes away: Galloway School Park and O'Callaghan Park on Skyline Road, and Mission Hills Park on Mission Drive, per the city's park inventory. Water Street's events and the downtown Henderson district are about 7 minutes away, and Lake Mead's Boulder Beach about 30 (traffic-free routing estimates).

What kinds of homes are in Highland Hills Henderson?

Mostly one- and two-story single-family homes from the 1970s and 1980s. The 9 listings on September 29, 2026 were built 1975–1987 with 3 or 4 bedrooms and about 1,430 to 2,465 square feet; several advertised RV or boat parking and lots of roughly 8,000 square feet or more.

What is the rental market like in Highland Hills Henderson?

Steady and tenant-competitive. Single-family homes around Highland Hills typically rent for about $1,900–$2,600 monthly per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data rental tracking, with top school zones and renovated interiors commanding the upper end. Roughly 950 recorded lots keep the neighborhood's resale and rental markets active. Nevada's no-state-income-tax math and Henderson's employment growth keep investor hold periods favorable — but verify City of Henderson short-term-rental rules before underwriting nightly income.

How does Highland Hills Henderson compare to Green Valley?

Highland Hills Henderson (about 950 lots, homes built 1975–1987, listings $375,000–$569,900 on September 29, 2026, mostly no HOA) is an older, open neighborhood in southeast Henderson's ZIP 89002, about 14 minutes east of Green Valley Ranch by car. Green Valley is a large master plan with newer homes, association amenities and a wider price range. The choice usually comes down to HOA preference, home age and location.

What is the cost of living in Highland Hills Henderson?

Attainable for Henderson. The ZIP 89002 median list price was $499,694 in October 2026 per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, most Highland Hills homes carry no HOA dues, and Nevada's zero state income tax stretches every household's budget further. Day-to-day costs — groceries, utilities, fuel — track the rest of Clark County. Water Street and the Lake Mead Parkway corridor are about 7 minutes away, and the Galleria at Sunset about 13.

What amenities are near Highland Hills Henderson?

The College of Southern Nevada's Henderson campus is on the neighborhood's edge. St. Rose Dominican's Rose de Lima hospital campus and the Water Street district are about 7 minutes away, the Galleria at Sunset about 13, and The District at Green Valley Ranch about 13. Harry Reid International Airport is about 25 minutes by car (traffic-free routing estimates).

What should I know before buying in Highland Hills Henderson?

Four things move real money here. First, age: the homes date to 1975–1987, so plumbing, electrical panels, roofs and HVAC deserve a thorough inspection. Second, ZIP breadth: 89002 statistics blend in neighboring communities, so price per square foot requires street-level comparables. Third, no HOA usually means no shared amenities — and no one else maintaining walls or common areas. Fourth, school assignments: confirm the CCSD zoning for the exact address.

What down payment do you need to buy in Highland Hills Henderson?

Down payments run from 0% (VA, for eligible veterans), 3% (some conventional loans) and 3.5% (FHA) up to 20% or more. On the $499,694 ZIP 89002 median, 5% is about $25,000 and 20% about $99,900. At $375,000 — the lowest Highland Hills asking price on September 29, 2026 — 3.5% FHA down is about $13,125. Every Highland Hills listing that day was well under the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750.

Is there an HOA in Highland Hills Henderson?

Usually not: 7 of the 9 Highland Hills listings on September 29, 2026 advertised no HOA. Confirm for the specific address in the title report and seller disclosures, and check the recorded deed restrictions, which can still limit things like parking and additions.

How long does it take to close on a home in Highland Hills Henderson?

Most Highland Hills Henderson purchases close in 30–45 days from accepted offer — Nevada closes through escrow companies, not attorneys. Cash deals can close in 7–14 days. Financed buyers should build in time for appraisal scheduling. Homes built 1975–1987 warrant a full mechanical inspection timeline — request ten business days minimum for the inspection-response period in your offer.

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Is Highland Hills Henderson part of Las Vegas or Henderson?

Henderson. Highland Hills Henderson is a community inside the City of Henderson, with Henderson police, fire, water, and city services. Mailing addresses read Henderson, NV 89002 — "Highland Hills" is the community name, not a separate municipality.

What ZIP code is Highland Hills Henderson in?

ZIP 89002 — a Henderson ZIP that includes several established neighborhoods. Highland Hills Henderson sits within this ZIP alongside other communities, so anchor any listing search to the MLS subdivision name "Highland Hills" plus the ZIP for precise results.

Does Highland Hills Henderson have a homeowners association?

Mostly no — 7 of the 9 Highland Hills listings on September 29, 2026 advertised no HOA. Confirm for a specific address in the title report and seller disclosures, and read the recorded deed restrictions.

How old are homes in Highland Hills Henderson?

The homes listed on September 29, 2026 were built between 1975 and 1987. Budget inspection diligence on roof, HVAC, water heater, electrical panel and plumbing; updated homes have often addressed the major systems.

Is Highland Hills Henderson walkable?

Partly. The College of Southern Nevada campus sits at the neighborhood's edge, and three city parks are a short drive or walk away. Most daily errands still require a car.

How far is Highland Hills Henderson from the airport?

About 25 minutes and 15 miles to Harry Reid International Airport without traffic; the Strip is about 25 minutes and 18 miles (routing estimates).

Are there 55+ communities near Highland Hills Henderson?

Yes. Sun City Anthem is about 23 minutes southwest by car (traffic-free routing estimate), and our 55+ hub covers the full Henderson 55+ market. Highland Hills itself is not age-restricted.

Is Highland Hills Henderson a good investment?

That depends on price and condition. What the data shows: 32 Highland Hills homes sold in the twelve months to August 2026 at a median of $412,500, and most homes carry no HOA dues. Stress-test any purchase with current comps before writing.

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Within 30 Minutes of Highland Hills Henderson?

Compare Highland Hills Henderson with neighboring communities and master plans. Each card pairs a traffic-free drive time with price positioning, so you can weigh whether the premium for larger plans, guard gates, or golf frontage is worth it for your budget.

14 MIN W

Green Valley Ranch

$535K (ZIP area)

14 min from Highland Hills

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7 MIN NW

Henderson (citywide)

$548K

7 min to City Hall on Water Street

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22 MIN W

Seven Hills

$699K (ZIP area)

22 min from Highland Hills

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Anthem

$699K (ZIP area)

24 min from Highland Hills

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MacDonald Highlands

$1.08M (ZIP area)

16 min from Highland Hills

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Lake Las Vegas

$400K (ZIP)

19 min from Highland Hills

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A–Z INDEX

Which Places In and Around Highland Hills Henderson Can You Explore?

The entries below index Highland Hills' key reference points and nearby places alphabetically for orientation. Our team can pull current listings, deed restrictions, and school zoning for any specific address on request.

C

  • College of Southern Nevada — Henderson campus

F

  • Fay Galloway Elementary (zoned, 2026–27)
  • Foothill High School (zoned, 2026–27)

G

  • Galloway School Park

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J

  • Jack and Terry Mannion Middle School (zoned, 2026–27)

M

  • Mission Hills Park

O

  • O'Callaghan Park

W

  • Water Street District

Sources & Methodology

Where Does This Highland Hills Henderson Data Come From?

Every statistic is sourced from a primary or government dataset, refreshed monthly. The market statistics describe ZIP 89002 — broader than the Highland Hills plan itself — so area figures are labeled as such; the listings grid, price bands and browse counts cover only the MLS "Highland Hills" subdivision. Follow any link below to verify a figure directly.

  1. NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data (via Repliers) — Median list and sold prices, days on market, and closing counts for ZIP 89002, which contains Highland Hills Henderson. NREG market report
  2. U.S. Census Bureau — Henderson city population, income, age, and housing data (Highland Hills Henderson is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
  3. City of Henderson — Parks, city services, police and fire coverage, and short-term rental rules. cityofhenderson.com
  4. Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, parcel data, and post-sale tax-reset records for ZIP 89002. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
  5. Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences. leg.state.nv.us
  6. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — Henderson violent and property crime rates, national city safety comparisons. fbi.gov/ucr
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Metro employment, unemployment, and wage data for the Las Vegas MSA. bls.gov
  8. Nevada Report Card — State accountability data for each public school. nevadareportcard.nv.gov
  9. Clark County Assessor — Recorded "Highland Hills Unit" subdivision plats and parcel counts (queried September 30, 2026). maps.clarkcountynv.gov
  10. Freddie Mac PMMS — Mortgage rate weekly survey used in the payment calculator. freddiemac.com/pmms
  11. Clark County School District zoning search — School assignments for 2026–27 (Fay Galloway ES, Mannion MS, Foothill HS), looked up for each listing on September 30, 2026. ccsd.net

Methodology: Listing counts, prices and days on market are NREG's analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data received through the Repliers feed; this page refreshes them about once a day, and each market figure carries its date or window. Census and BLS figures are the published vintage named beside them and change only when the agency releases new estimates. Confirm details for a specific home with its listing and the responsible agency.

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