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Gas stations in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area

The gas stations in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #83 of 387 scored metro areas
#2 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nevada

Listings
713
640 chain locations (90%)
Official establishments
481
−4.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.1B
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,457 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
25% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.3
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,407,226
+5.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area comes to about $2.1B a year: $2,457 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3M per station, 25% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area has 713 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 640 of them (90%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 8.3 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 481 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area in 2023, down 4.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,793 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Official counts list 12 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $9.8M have gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area grew 5.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area scores 67 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #83 of 387 scored metro areas and #2 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nevada. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area compares

The same measures for Nevada and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all gasoline and other fuels by the gas stations counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Gas stations in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area compared with Nevada and the U.S.
MeasureLas Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro areaNevadaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.39.010.9
Spending per listing$3M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,7931,5971,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.7%−2.6%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,457$2,573$2,595
Median household income$76,472$78,260$80,734
Groundwork market score6769

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
481−4.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
5,732
Annual payroll, 2023
$164.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
12Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
713640 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
888The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
7
Amount
$9.8M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
2,407,226+5.8% since 2020
Households
862,518
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
7,892 sq. mi.
People per square mile
295
Median household income
$76,472+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,279
Median home value
$431,000
Jobs located here
1,114,493
Daytime population
2,346,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Nevada

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Nevada for gas stations, numbered among those based in Nevada, with the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Nevada

Metro areas in Nevada ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Reno, NV821566.9$4.1M+5.0%#11 of 387
2Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV677138.3$3M+5.8%#83 of 387
3Carson City, NV522611.0$2.5M−0.2%#181 of 387

Other business types in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many gas stations are in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 713 gas stations in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area. 640 of them (90%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 481 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 4.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $2.1B a year, or $2,457 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 713 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $3M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 862,518 households in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area has 8.3 gas stations per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $3M, 25% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area would have about 888, against 713 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,793 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area at 2,407,226 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 862,518 households. Median household income in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area is $76,472, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area scores 67 for gas stations (upper middle), #83 of 387 scored metro areas.

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