SearchlightNevada
Searchlight is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States, at the topographic saddle between two mountain ranges. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 445..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Searchlight
Set in the southeastern part of Nevada, Searchlight is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Searchlight is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.87 square miles.
What Makes Searchlight Unique
- The only place in America named Searchlight — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 2+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Searchlight
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Searchlight
- Avi Kwa Ame National Monument · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Searchlight Town Park reviews ★
- Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Searchlight
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.