Clark County, Nevada
Kitchen remodeling in Boulder City, NV
Boulder City has 7,309 homes, about four in five of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1981.
The homes of Boulder City
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Boulder City city.
More homes in Boulder City were built in the 1970s than in any other decade, 25% of them, followed by the 1980s at 24%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 51 years old, unless it has been redone since.
49% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.
ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Boulder City is the largest place
| ZIP code | Homes | Owner-occupied | Median year built | Built before 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89005 | 7,466 | 78% | 1980 | 49% |
What kitchen trades earn here
Electricians in the Las Vegas area earn a median $34.08 an hour and plumbers $28.70, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: Las Vegas area.
Before you sign: Nevada
Nevada requires a license from the Nevada State Contractors Board for almost any kitchen remodel. The law exempts only repair or maintenance work worth less than $1,000 in labor and materials, and not even that when the job needs a building permit, is plumbing, electrical, heating or air-conditioning work, or is part of a project worth $500 or more.
Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in Nevada · Permits · What it costs
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