Why Live in Pittman
Pittman, a neighborhood in Las Vegas, is located less than 10 miles from The Strip and Downtown, offering residents easy access to the city's main attractions. The area is north of Route 95, facilitating convenient commutes and access to shopping and dining options. The neighborhood features wavy suburban streets and cul de sacs lined with townhouses and modest ranch-style homes. Coleman Park, less than a half-mile south, provides a grassy area for sports, a covered playground, shaded picnic tables, and paved jogging and walking paths. For indoor recreation, residents can visit the nearby Mirabelli Community Center, which includes a dance studio, gymnasium, preschool program, and various youth leagues. Shopping and dining are readily available at Rainbow Plaza, anchored by Albertsons and Ross, with additional grocery options like Sprouts and Walmart Neighborhood Market nearby. Meadows Mall and Rainbow Promenade offer further shopping and entertainment, including a local theater and Barnes and Noble. Homes in Pittman are primarily three-bedroom ranch-style houses from the 1960s, with desert-landscaped lots, spacious driveways, and oversized backyards. Many properties feature modern updates or renovations, appealing to both buyers and investors. The neighborhood is served by Clark County public schools, with Vail Pittman Elementary, Frank F. Garside Junior High, and Bonanza High School nearby. Public transportation is accessible via the RTC’s 208 bus route along Washington Avenue, and Harry Reid International Airport is 15 miles away, making travel convenient.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pittman a good place to live?
Pittman is a good place to live. Pittman is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Pittman has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 18.3 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $67,784 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5% of residents. A majority of residents in Pittman are home owners, with 49.7% of residents renting and 50.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Pittman can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Pittman neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Pittman?
The median home price in Pittman is $360,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $72,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $77K a year to afford the median home price in Pittman. The average household income in Pittman is $68K.
What are the best public schools in Pittman?
The best public schools that serve Pittman are:
What are the best private schools in Pittman?
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Home Trends in Pittman, NV
On average, homes in Pittman, Las Vegas sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Pittman, Las Vegas over the last 12 months is $369,900, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$369,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$225,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$246
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
25
Median List Price
$360,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
