
Pahrump vs Southern Highlands: Which Is Right for You?
Southern Highlands has 127 homes for sale today.
How do Pahrump and Southern Highlands compare on price and pace?
| Pahrump | Southern Highlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale | 0 | 127 |
| Median list price | – | $995,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | – | $280 |
| Median days to sell | – | 27 |
| Price range | – | $370K to $11M |
| Typical HOA | – | $79/mo |
| Homes with a pool | – | 51% |
Live from active listings. Days to sell from closed sales in the last six months.
What are the facts on Pahrump and Southern Highlands?
Each community's own facts, side by side.
| Pahrump | Southern Highlands | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Nye County | – |
| Residents | About 45,000 | – |
| Elevation | About 2,700 feet | – |
| Water | Private wells or utilities | – |
| To the Strip | About 1 hour | 15 minutes |
| Route | State Route 160 | – |
| Gated | – | Yes, a few guard gated |
| Golf | – | Private, 18 holes |
| Homes | – | About 5,000 |
| To the airport | – | 12 minutes |
| Established | – | 1999 |
What is each community like?
- Pahrump
Pahrump is an unincorporated town of about 45,000 people in Nye County, about an hour west of the Strip over the Spring Mountains.
- Southern Highlands
Southern Highlands is a gated, master-planned community in south Las Vegas built around a private golf club, with 127 homes for sale right now at a median list price of $995,000.
How long are the drives from Pahrump and Southern Highlands?
| Pahrump | Southern Highlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Reid International Airport | 60 min* | 12 min |
| Center of the Strip | 65 min | – |
| Mountains Edge, southwest Las Vegas | 45 min* | – |
| Death Valley, Furnace Creek | 75 min* | – |
| South end of the Strip | – | 15 min |
| M Resort, Henderson | – | 5 min |
| Town Square Las Vegas | – | 12 min* |
| Downtown Summerlin | – | 25 min* |
Typical off-peak drive times, not live traffic. Times marked * are estimates.
What do buyers ask about Pahrump and Southern Highlands?
How many homes are for sale in Pahrump and Southern Highlands?
Southern Highlands has 127 homes for sale today, from live listings.
What are HOA dues in Pahrump and Southern Highlands?
The typical HOA on homes for sale is $79 a month in Southern Highlands. Dues vary by neighborhood, so check each listing.
How do Pahrump and Southern Highlands compare on to the strip?
Pahrump: About 1 hour. Southern Highlands: 15 minutes.
What is Pahrump like?
Pahrump is an unincorporated town of about 45,000 people in Nye County, about an hour west of the Strip over the Spring Mountains.
What is Southern Highlands like?
Southern Highlands is a gated, master-planned community in south Las Vegas built around a private golf club, with 127 homes for sale right now at a median list price of $995,000.
How do I choose between Pahrump and Southern Highlands?
Start with budget, commute, and the kind of home you want, then tour homes in both. VIPhomes.Vegas can show you homes in Pahrump and Southern Highlands in the same trip.
Where can I see homes for sale in Pahrump and Southern Highlands?
Each community page lists its homes for sale from the MLS, and the search links on this page open every home for sale in each.

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