Boulder CityNevada
Boulder City is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States. It is approximately 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Las Vegas.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Boulder City
Boulder City is a close-knit town in southeastern Nevada, home to 15,029 residents as of the latest Census estimates. It ranks as the 10th largest city in Nevada.
Boulder City holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 212.28 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 71 residents per square mile.
What Makes Boulder City Unique
- A top-25 city in Nevada by population (#10 of 19 incorporated places).
- The only place in America named Boulder City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Unusually large footprint: 212.28 sq mi of land — bigger than many US counties' seats.
- Positioned in southeastern Nevada, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 15,029.
- Easy reach of Henderson (13 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Boulder City
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum · Museum
- Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City · Museum
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Boulder City
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Boulder City
- Boulder City HS
- Garrett Elton M JHS
- King Martha P ES
- Mitchell Andrew ES
- St. Jude's Healing Center
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Boulder City Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.