Competitive Advantages

Faster access. Lower costs. Higher skills. Greater quality. Discover a wealth of advantages in Henderson, beginning with a culture of opportunity fueling your success.

Count on Henderson for All-Pro Advantages:

A pro-business climate that lowers costs and supports greater success.

The Las Vegas Raiders of the NFL and the Henderson Silver Knights of the AHL train here to win, while industry leaders like Google, Haas Automation and Amazon come here to maintain peak global competitiveness in a rewarding, pro-business, pro-growth environment. It’s an environment where your enterprise can also reach new heights of productivity and profitability.

Who's Who in Henderson?

With lower costs, low-to-no taxes and reduced regulations, your organization can focus financial and human resources on what really counts: Your success. No wasted time. No wasted money. No wasted energy. You move faster toward achieving enterprise goals.

Fast, low-cost access to major Southwest markets, including California.

In the sweet spot of Southern Nevada, extend your reach and reduce costs with strategic proximity and logistics.

• Deliver to Southern California (including Los Angeles and Long Beach ports) in a one-day turnaround with bargain back haul rates.
• Reach other major markets such as Phoenix, Salt Lake City, and San Diego in a half-day or less, with 10 major American cities and Mexico all within a single day’s drive.
• Ship via highway on the I-15 corridor, by port, or by air at Harry Reid International Airport, one of the nation’s top airports, just fifteen minutes away.

A large and growing workforce that’s young, affordable and able.

Right now, Henderson is ready to put dynamic demographics and vital talent at your service with a labor force of approximately 170,000 drawn from a population of 2.3 million within the Las Vegas metro area. As one of the fastest growing cities in Nevada, offering a nationally acclaimed quality of life, Henderson continually attracts young energetic talent to the region, while a robust training ecosystem develops and delivers workforce skills aligned to industry needs.

A comprehensive workforce development ecosystem.

In the nation’s largest county to be ACT® Work Ready-Certified, Henderson’s ecosystem—including educational, governmental, industrial, educational, development and governmental stakeholders—works collaboratively and strategically. The result is a globally competitive workforce with skills aligned to local needs in sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, business services and tech. The new $12 million Center of Excellence training facility, operated by College of Southern Nevada, serves as hub for the system, moving prospective workers through efficient and targeted skills acquisition, with sector-specific curriculum, mirrored environments and sector-specialist training professionals.

Employ NV Business Hubs: One-stop recruitment and training.

Operated by Southern Nevada’s Workforce Connections, Employ NV Business Hubs provide an array of no-cost services, including recruitment, screening and training. The Hubs also empower local employers with access to resources at the local, state and federal levels, while working through a collaborative partnership that allows employers to more easily communicate their needs. Together with Employ NV Career Hubs, one-stop centers which cater to job seekers, the Business Hubs bring effective connection to the workforce equation.

Elements to excel.

High-achieving K-12 schools build a strong foundation with aligned career paths and the region’s top high school graduation rates at 92.5%. The area’s nine universities and institutions of higher learning produce qualified professionals for a world-class workforce across sectors.

Lower costs, higher quality.

While lower costs yield greater profitability, Henderson’s impressive quality of life rewards at every level. Recruit and retain the highest caliber personnel with great public schools; beautiful master-planned communities; and recreation that includes hiking, biking, swimming, tennis, golf and more. Also on the menu: A vibrant downtown and dining scene, exciting pro sports action and terrific entertainment, all in a welcoming, friendly community. With 297 sunny days per year and 365 days of pro-business, pro-people support, Henderson elevates happiness and deepens satisfaction. This is the climate to climb.

An exceptional selection of low-cost land, sites and space.

Find the right setting, size, infrastructure, amenities and access. All right here, right now.

Global profile.

Reap the benefits of Henderson quality, just minutes from Las Vegas, where you can polish your organizational brand against a backdrop of global visitation topping 49 million annually.

“This is a get-to-yes environment: Get-to-yes state, get-to-yes county, get-to-yes city.”

Marc Badain, Las Vegas Raiders