Whitney is a census-designated place located along Boulder Highway, in between Las Vegas and Henderson and forming part of Clark County, Nevada. It is near the communities of Paradise, Henderson, Clark, Winchester, Sunrise Manor, Enterprise, Nellis AFB, and North Las Vegas in Nevada.
Previously known as East Las Vegas, this community offers quality choices for shopping, dining, accommodations, sightseeing and fun, recreational activities. Whitney is home to the Sam Boyd Stadium where the LRB Sevens World series takes place every year. Other attractions include libraries, museums such as the Marjorie Barrick and Harry Reid Center Museum, parks, theaters, arenas, stadiums, and racetracks.
Whitney covers a total land area of 6.8 square miles. It has an estimated population of 40,926 people. It has 14,871 households, 9,657 of which are composed of families. The average household has 2.75 persons while the average family size has 3 persons. Average household income in Whitney is approximately $51,204. The adult obesity and diabetes rates in Whitney are higher than the Nevada state obesity and diabetes rates.
Industries that provide employment to Whitney residents are engaged in accommodation and food services, arts, entertainment, and recreation, retail trade, transportation and warehousing, construction, administrative and support, and manufacturing, among others. Residents work as supervisors, sales workers, electrical equipment mechanics, installation, maintenance and repairmen, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance workers, drivers, truck drivers, and construction laborers.
Travel time to work is between 20 to 35 minutes and employees usually take their own cars to work or ride the bus. Car drivers and passengers face risks of car accidents every day. Depending on the severity of the accident, injured victims can suffer minor injuries such as scratches and bruises or serious injuries such as broken bones, fractures, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury. If you or a loved one is injured in an auto accident in Whitney, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries.
In Whitney and other communities in Nevada, the personal injury attorneys at Carter Cullen have proven experience in obtaining the value of compensation that their clients legally deserve. We offer a free initial consultation, which can include an assessment of your case.
If you are unable to visit our offices, we can go and visit you at home or at the hospital. We also handle other types of personal injury cases such as pedestrian accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall, defective products, dog bites, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death.
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Whitney, NV 89122
Distance: 18.1 mi
Time: 31 min
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