{"id":4514,"date":"2015-09-29T08:27:11","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=4514"},"modified":"2024-04-10T13:24:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T19:24:33","slug":"best-places-to-live-henderson-nv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/best-places-to-live-henderson-nv\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Places to Live: Henderson, NV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About 15 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the city of Henderson offers residents an oasis in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Named by Forbes as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/pictures\/mjf45ehfj\/henderson-nevada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201ctop suburb for retirement\u201d<\/a> and one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/pictures\/egim45edhe\/2-henderson-nev\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 safest cities in the US<\/a>, it\u2019s no wonder folks are flocking to this sought-after suburb.<\/p>\n<p>Known for its premier master-planned communities and abundant parks, Henderson is a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy life to its fullest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shopping and Dining<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom floral and craft boutiques to book nooks and art galleries, you may easily find yourself spending countless hours browsing and shopping at the variety of stores in downtown Henderson. Caf\u00e9s and restaurants are within walking distance of your favorite shops, making your culinary options pleasingly plentiful. From sushi to BBQ, you name the cuisine, and Henderson is likely to offer something to suit your taste.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Events<\/strong><br \/>\nHenderson hosts an annual array of special events and seasonal festivals\u2014from art and auto shows to community bike rides and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofhenderson.com\/henderson-happenings\/events\/special-events\/henderson-oktoberfest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oktoberfest<\/a> and WinterFest. You\u2019ll also want to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofhenderson.com\/henderson-happenings\/henderson-pavilion\/henderson-pavilion---open-air-theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Henderson Pavilion<\/a>, an open-air theater, which features concerts and cultural events and proudly proclaims \u201cNot all entertainment is on the Las Vegas Strip.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recreation<\/strong><br \/>\nWith temperatures ranging from 36\u00b0 to 106\u00b0F throughout the year, Henderson residents have been known to enjoy the four seasons outdoors. For those interested in hiking, picnicking, tennis or golf<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofhenderson.com\/public-affairs-and-economic-and-cultural-development\/cultural-arts-tourism\/visitor-information\/golf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">,<\/a> your favorite activities are close by. Avid cyclists will be pleased to learn that Henderson also boasts one of the most extensive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofhenderson.com\/henderson-happenings\/parks-and-trails\/trails-and-bike-lanes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trail systems<\/a> in Nevada, with over 120 miles of paved and natural paths that wind along several must-see landmarks and parks.<\/p>\n<p>Thinking about buying a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/Nevada\/Las-Vegas-new-homes\/Henderson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new home in Henderson<\/a>? We don&#8217;t blame you! Check out a few of\u00a0Richmond American&#8217;s exceptional Henderson communities:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/nevada\/las-vegas-new-homes\/henderson\/symphony-at-cadence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Symphony at Cadence<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nUp to 5 bedrooms<br \/>\nFrom the upper $200s<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/nevada\/las-vegas-new-homes\/henderson\/crescendo-at-cadence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Crescendo at Cadence<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nUp to 5 bedrooms<br \/>\nFrom the low $300s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 15 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the city of Henderson offers residents an oasis in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Named by Forbes as a \u201ctop suburb for retirement\u201d and one of the 10 safest cities in the US, it\u2019s no wonder folks are flocking to this sought-after suburb. 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