About Pahrump
Pahrump, NV is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Nevada.
Pahrump holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 328.8 square miles.
📰 Pahrump News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Pahrump Unique
- The only place in America named Pahrump — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Unusually large footprint: 328.8 sq mi of land — bigger than many US counties' seats.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Nevada, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 25 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Pahrump
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Pahrump
- O Happy Bread — french
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Tower Pizza — italian
- China Wok Buffet & Grill — chinese
- Denny's — american
- Golden Harvest Cafe (café)
- Java Junkies — coffee shop (café)
- Johnny's — mexican
- Living Free Cafe
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Pahrump Valley Museum · Museum
- Art Bell · Attraction
- Art Bell Memorial Bench · Attraction
- Pahrump Firework Launch Site · Attraction
- Pahrump Valley Speedway · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pahrump
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Pahrump
- Floyd Elementary School
- Hafen Elementary School
- J G Johnson Elementary School
- Manse Elementary School
- Mt Charleston Elementary School
- NCSD Adult Education
- Pahrump Valley High School
- Pathways Elementary School
- Pathways High School
- Pathways Middle School
- Rosemary Clarke Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Desert View Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.