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LAS VEGAS GLOBAL ECONOMIC ALLIANCE LAS VEGAS 2020 PERSPECTIVE COMMUNITY 2020 LAS VEGAS PERSPECTIVE Community Climate 24 Sports 42 Average High/Low Temperatures ........................................... 24 Las Vegas Aces ...................................................................... 42 Average Monthly Temperature ............................................... 25 Las Vegas Aviators ................................................................. 43 Monthly Rainfall ...................................................................... 25 Las Vegas Lights FC ............................................................... 44 Average Monthly Humidity ..................................................... 25 Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS) ...................................... 45 Cost of Living 26 Las Vegas Raiders .................................................................. 46 About the Index ...................................................................... 26 Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) .................................. 47 Las Vegas Neighborhoods 27 Vegas Golden Knights ............................................................ 48 Southern Nevada Government 28 Sporting Events 49 Voter Registration Statistics ................................................... 29 Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl ........................................ 49 Voter Turnout .......................................................................... 29 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR)................................... 50 Clark County ........................................................................... 30 Las Vegas Valley Attractions 51 Boulder City ............................................................................ 31 Attractions Within Hotels 55 City of Henderson ................................................................... 32 Museums 56 City of Las Vegas .................................................................... 35 Galleries 57 Laughlin .................................................................................. 36 18b Arts District: A Perspective.............................................. 59 Mesquite ................................................................................. 37 Performing Arts Centers 60 City of North Las Vegas ......................................................... 38 The Smith Center .................................................................... 62 Transportation 39 Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) .......................................................... 39 The Southern Nevada Transit Coalition .................................. 40 The Las Vegas Monorail ......................................................... 41 2020 LAS VEGAS PERSPECTIVE Community Climate 1.1" 0.9" 48.7º 2019 AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 58.5º 53% Climate 66.6º 33% 69.5 83.7º 15% 22% 0.0" DEC 94.3º 0.2" NOV OCT 16% SEP TR 2019 ANNUAL RAINFALL 94.1º AUG 16% 0.0" UL UN 6.9 16% TR 87.8º MAY APR 32% 71.2º MAR 28% FEB 0.8" JAN 0.4" 37% 71.1º 0.4" 2019 AVERAGE HUMIITY 48% 60.1º 48% 47.6º 30 50.3º 1.0" Average High/Low Average Average Monthly Temperature Temperature Humidity Rainfall Note: TR reflects trace amounts of rainfall. 2.1" Average High/Low Temperatures Month 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Norm1 January 62.0º/43.7º 57.0º/40.3º 56.6º/41.9º 63.5º/43.8º 58.5º/42.1º 57.1º/36.8º February 70.8º/49.3º 69.8º/45.6º 65.4º/49.0º 64.3º/44.0º 55.9º/39.3º 63.0º/41.4º March 77.8º/55.6º 74.8º/53.2º 77.3º/53.9º 69.5º/50.3º 69.5º/50.7º 69.5º/47.0º April 80.0º/57.6º 78.6º/58.0º 80.7º/59.4º 83.9º/61.1º 82.1º/60.0º 78.1º/53.9º May 84.8º/63.8º 85.9º/64.8º 89.2º/65.7º 89.9º/67.5º 81.5º/60.9º 87.8º/62.9º June 103.5º/80.2º 105.0º/80.6º 104.5º/79.1º 103.1º/78.8º 98.9º/76.6º 98.9º/72.1º July 101.2º/80.0º 107.1º/83.6º 106.6º/84.9º 106.9º/84.6º 105.1º/83.1º 104.1º/78.2º August 104.0º/81.9º 102.3º/80.1º 103.0º/81.0º 105.2º/83.6º 106.7º/81.9º 101.8º/76.7º September 98.2º/76.3º 93.3º/71.3º 91.9º/71.9º 99.6º/76.6º 94.5º/72.8º 93.8º/68.8º October 83.5º/64.8º 83.8º/63.9º 83.6º/59.7º 79.0º/60.9º 78.3º/54.9º 80.8º/56.5º November 64.1º/44.5º 70.9º/50.6º 72.9º/52.6º 67.5º/47.5º 69.3º/47.6º 66.0º/44.0º December 56.1º/38.4º 56.7º/40.0º 62.7º/41.8º 58.5º/41.9º 55.6º/41.8º 57.3º/36.6º Annual 82.2º/61.3º 82.1º/61.0º 82.9º/61.8º 82.6º/61.7º 79.7º/59.3º 79.9º/56.3º Source: National Weather Service. Note: °Fahrenheit. 130-Year Norm. 24 Community » Climate 2020 LAS VEGAS PERSPECTIVE Community Average Monthly Temperature Climate Month 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Norm1 January 52.9º 48.6º 49.3º 53.6º 50.3º 47.0º February 60.0º 57.7º 57.2º 54.1º 47.6º 52.2º March 66.7º 64.0º 65.6º 59.9º 60.1º 58.3º April 68.8º 68.3º 70.0º 72.5º 71.1º 66.0º May 74.3º 75.3º 77.4º 78.7º 71.2º 75.4º June 91.9º 92.8º 91.8º 91.0º 87.8º 85.6º July 90.6º 95.4º 95.7º 95.8º 94.1º 91.2º August 92.9º 91.2º 92.0º 94.4º 94.3º 89.3º September 87.3º 82.3º 81.9º 88.1º 83.7º 81.3º October 74.2º 73.9º 71.7º 70.0º 66.6º 68.7º November 54.3º 60.8º 62.8º 57.5º 58.5º 55.0º December 47.2º 48.3º 52.2º 50.2º 48.7º 47.0º Annual 71.8º 71.6º 72.3º 72.2º 69.5º 68.1º Monthly Rainfall Month 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Norm1 January 0.9" 0.5" 0.9" 1.5" 1.0" 0.6" February 0.5" 0.1" 0.6" 0.0" 2.1" 0.7" March 0.3" TRACE 0.0" 0.3" 0.4" 0.6" April 0.3" 2.3" 0.0" 0.0" 0.4" 0.2" May 0.2" 0.0" 0.1" 0.2" 0.8" 0.2" June TRACE 0.5" 0.0" 0.0" TRACE 0.1" July 0.2" 0.2" 0.1" 0.8" 0.0" 0.4" August 0.7" 0.2" 0.2" 0.1" TRACE 0.5" September 0.0" TRACE 0.5" 0.0" 0.2" 0.3" October 1.2" 0.2" 0.0" 0.1" 0.0" 0.2" November 0.2" TRACE 0.0" 0.2" 1.1" 0.3" December 0.0" 0.8" 0.0" 0.2" 0.9" 0.4" Annual 4.5" 4.8" 2.4" 3.4" 6.9" 4.5" Average Monthly Humidity Month 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Norm1 January N/A N/A 49% 42% 48% 43% February 35% 30% 44% 31% 48% 28% March 30% 24% 24% 33% 37% 22% April 25% 32% 19% 19% 28% 20% May N/A 26% 19% 24% 32% 18% June 29% 14% 10% 13% 16% 21% July 38% 16% 24% 29% 16% 24% August 27% 22% 26% 22% 16% 26% September 29% 20% 29% 17% 22% 27% October 47% 26% 19% 34% 15% 29% November 41% 29% 32% 28% 33% 31% December 44% 40% 24% 42% 53% 41% Annual 35% 25% 27% 28% 30% 27% Source: National Weather Service. Note: °Fahrenheit. 130-Year Norm. Community » Climate 25 2020 LAS VEGAS PERSPECTIVE Community Cost of Living Composite Misc. Goods Urban Area Index Groceries Housing Utilities Transportation Health Care & Svcs Albuquerque, NM 93.8 104.8 84.5 87.7 97.2 99.8 96.6 Houston, TX 95.8 88.4 91.2 105.8 95.2 92.0 100.3 Tucson, AZ 97.5 100.5 87.9 99.9 101.1 98.7 102.0 St. George, UT 98.9 110.4 90.2 100.4 99.7 88.3 101.9 Cost of Living Phoenix, AZ 99.3 99.7 103.8 109.5 107.2 90.1 91.9 Las Vegas, NV 103.6 95.8 118.3 98.6 114.0 100.2 94.2 Denver, CO 111.3 98.3 139.3 80.5 100.9 103.6 106.6 Reno/Sparks, NV 114.1 118.7 125.8 85.9 126.3 113.9 107.6 San Diego, CA 142.1 116.1 216.3 123.2 129.2 107.3 107.3 LA/Long Beach, CA 146.7 116.3 230.6 106.2 134.8 110.8 112.0 San Francisco, CA 197.9 131.3 368.9 123.0 145.3 129.6 133.4 Source: Cost of Living Index by The Council for Community and Economic Research, 2019 Annual Average. About the Index The Council for Community and Economic Research, C2ER, produces the GROCERY ITEMS: T-bone steak, ground beef or hamburger meat, pork Cost of Living Index to provide a useful and reasonably accurate measure sausage, frying chicken, tuna, milk, eggs, margarine, parmesan cheese, of living cost differences among urban areas. Items on which the Index potatoes, bananas, lettuce, bread, orange juice, coffee, sugar, corn is based have been carefully chosen to reflect the different categories flakes, sweet peas, peaches, Kleenex, washing powder, Crisco, frozen of consumer expenditures. Weights assigned to relative costs are based food, frozen corn, potato chips and Coke. HOUSING: Apartment rent for on government survey data on expenditure patterns for professional and 950 square feet, the full purchase price of a 2,400-square-foot house executive households. All items are priced in each place at a specified and current mortgage rates. UTILITIES: Monthly electricity, natural gas, time and according to standardized specifications. heating oil (if applicable) and telephone. TRANSPORTATION: Includes auto maintenance and gasoline. HEALTHCARE: Office visits to Interpreting the Index optometrist, doctor and dentist. Non-prescription drugs and prescription drugs. MISCELLANEOUS GOODS & SERVICES: Hamburger sandwiches, The Cost of Living Index measures relative price levels for consumer pizza, fried chicken, haircut, beauty salon, toothpaste, shampoo, dry goods and services in participating areas. The average for all cleaning, men’s shirt, boy’s jeans, women’s slacks, major appliance repair, participating places, both metropolitan and nonmetropolitan, equals 100, newspaper subscription, movie, tennis balls, veterinary services, beer, and each participant’s index is read as a percentage of the average for wine and drop-in yoga class.