Real Estate Investing in Las Vegas, Nevada (89104)

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Clark County • Population: 39,883 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 89104 (Las Vegas, NV)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (51/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • Elevated vacancy: 11.7% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $363,486
Avg Monthly Rent $1,362
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $48,355
% Renters 57.3%

Market Analysis: 89104 Las Vegas

The 89104 ZIP covers a section of Las Vegas that demands careful diligence. Prices near $363K look accessible, but the work to make a deal cash flow is real.

Distressed does not mean uninvestable. It means the margin for error is thinner. ZIP 89104 rewards the prepared, punishes the overconfident, and leaves the math unchanged either way.

Nearby ZIPs in Las Vegas have seen price recovery that 89104 has not matched. Clark County data supports the view that the spread is structural rather than temporary.

Meanwhile, 39,883 residents fill the ZIP, renter turnover runs higher than neighboring postal codes and delinquency risk is a real line item rather than a theoretical one.

Strategically, 89104 can be a high-return sleeve of a diversified portfolio — but it should not be the whole portfolio, and it should not be someone's first deal.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Las Vegas:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 61/100
Affordability
5/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
13/20
Timing
10/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Expensive
Homes cost 7.5× the median income
Value Trend
Stable (+0.0%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,362/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
COOL
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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COOL MARKET
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
66 days
Average time to sell
Slow
10.4%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro data
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Property Strategy for 89104

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
4BR
4.8% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
3BR
+8.0% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
5BR
$86,587/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $264,138 $1,580 4.3% +7.4% $132,069
3BR $359,133 $2,210 4.4% +8.0% $119,711
4BR $385,441 $2,560 4.8% +7.7% $96,360
5BR $432,935 +7.8% $86,587

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$391K$321K$251K$181K$111K$41KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

Rent History (with trend line)

$1,509$1,447$1,384$1,322$1,260$1,197Dec 2021Apr 2024Jul 2026

📊 How Does 89104 Compare?

Metric 89104 Las Vegas Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Nevada
Home Value $363,486 $448,661 N/A $444,019
5-Year CAGR 4.7% 4.3% N/A 6.8%
Avg Rent $1,362 $1,858 N/A -
Cap Rate 2.9% 3.3% - -
💡 Why Invest in 89104? Click to expand

With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

57% of households rent in this area, creating consistent tenant demand for landlords.

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
2.9%
Low
5yr Growth
+4.7%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $363,486
Monthly Rent $1,362
Price-to-Rent 22.2:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.5%
Cap Rate 2.9%
5-Year IRR 7.6%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +0.0% ▲
3-Year CAGR +2.9% ▲
5-Year CAGR +4.7% ▲
10-Year CAGR +9.2% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year -5.5% ▼
3-Year CAGR -0.2% ▼
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.9%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.9%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
11.7%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+4.7%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 89104

Population: 39,883

💰 Median Household Income
$48,355
This area
$48,355
State
$77,928
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
57.3%
This area
57.3%
State
33.6%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
5.4%
This area
5.4%
State
-18.7%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
14.9%
This area
14.9%
State
1.9%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
37.7 years
This area
37.7 years
State
9.8 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
11.7%
This area
11.7%
State
18.7%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
Other/Mixed 43.6%
White 41.7%
Hispanic/Latino 36.5%
Black/African American 10.2%
Asian 4.5%
👶 Under 18
22.1%
This area
22.1%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
13.4%
This area
13.4%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
18.8%
This area
18.8%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 89104

C+ Avg School Grade
12 Schools
35.6:1 Avg Class Size
$12,981 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

B+ Above Average

Park John S ES

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
538 Students
👨‍🏫
14.9:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
B Good

Crestwood ES

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
559 Students
👨‍🏫
15.1:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
B Good

Long Walter V ES

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
773 Students
👨‍🏫
16.8:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
B Good

Snyder William E ES

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
696 Students
👨‍🏫
15.1:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
B Good

Central Technical Training Academy

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
113 Students
👨‍🏫
12.6:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
B Good

Fremont John C Professional Dev MS

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
663 Students
👨‍🏫
19.5:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
C+ Average

Global Community HS

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
240 Students
👨‍🏫
16.0:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
C+ Average

Knudson K O Academy of the Arts

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
1,175 Students
👨‍🏫
21.8:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
C+ Average

Eagle Charter Schools of Nevada

📚 K – 05 Elementary Charter
👥
170 Students
👨‍🏫
17.0:1 Class Size
💰
$8,822 Per Student
C Below Average

Innovations Int'l Charter J-SHS

📚 06 – 12 High School Charter
👥
302 Students
👨‍🏫
27.5:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
C Below Average

Innovations Int'l Charter ES

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary Charter
👥
373 Students
👨‍🏫
31.1:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
D Needs Improvement

Adult Education Programs

📚 Grade UG Elementary
👥
4,829 Students
👨‍🏫
219.5:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
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🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

8 Nearby 3,824 Off-Campus Students
D
United Education Institute-Las Vegas
749 students · 2.2 mi
D
Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas
748 students · 2.6 mi
C
Milan Institute-Las Vegas
214 students · 3.5 mi
C
Casal Institute of Nevada
309 students · 3.5 mi
C+
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
31,094 students · 3.5 mi
D
Carrington College-Las Vegas
359 students · 4.6 mi
C
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Las Vegas
332 students · 4.7 mi
D
Avalon Institute-Las Vegas
342 students · 5.5 mi

Investor Insight: With 3,824 students living off-campus nearby, this area has strong rental demand from the college population.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should investors consider Las Vegas, NV?

Our data puts Las Vegas, NV at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $363K and rents around $1,362/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

What is the median home value in Las Vegas, NV?

The median home value in Las Vegas, NV is roughly $363K. That puts it reasonable relative to the NV statewide average.

How strong are rents in Las Vegas, NV?

Las Vegas, NV rentals go for roughly $1,362/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $363K acquisition costs.

Does house hacking work in Las Vegas, NV?

The house hack math a challenging in Las Vegas, NV. Owner-occupant buyers benefit from the $1,362/mo rents and $363K home values.

How tight is the rental market in Las Vegas, NV?

Occupancy in Las Vegas, NV runs predictable with elevated vacancy. Well-priced units at $1,362/mo lease on reasonable timelines.

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