Moving from Henderson, NV to Tyler, TX
A move from Henderson, NV to Tyler, TX covers 1307 mi and around 23h 2m of driving through 4 state(s). At this range plan for a two- or three-day drive, a hauler or PODS container for household goods, and a noticeable shift in weather, tax jurisdiction, and housing market. The sections below pull the current BEA, Census, Zillow, BLS, and NOAA figures into one view.
1307 mi Β· 23h 2m by car Β· NV β AZ β NM β TX
Distance & route
| Route through | NV β AZ β NM β TX |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | US 93, I 40, US 287 |
| Major cities en route | Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Amarillo |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| Henderson | Tyler | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 100.215 | 92.156 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 90.646 | 82.904 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 96.271 | 93.757 | 100.0 |
| Services | 115.538 | 79.911 | 100.0 |
Overall prices in Tyler are 8.0% below Henderson β a mid-sized gap that shows up mostly in rent and services.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Housing gap is large: Tyler typical home at $251,563 is 8.0% under Henderson at $486,156 (Zillow, 2026-03).
YoY change: Henderson -2.2%, Tyler -1.0%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | Henderson | Tyler |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 70Β°F | 67Β°F |
| January avg low | 41Β°F | 39Β°F |
| July avg high | 105Β°F | 93Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | 0.2" | β |
| Annual precipitation | 4.2" | 47.7" |
Climate is roughly comparable on the annual mean β 70.1Β°F vs 66.5Β°F per NOAA 1991β2020 normals.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: LAS VEGAS MCCARRAN AP, NV US, TYLER, TX US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | Henderson | Tyler |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 324,523 | 107,718 |
| Median household income | $88,654 | $65,527 |
| Median age | 42.5 | 35.5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 20.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.55 | 2.86 |
Median household income in Tyler is 8.0% below Henderson ($88,654 vs $65,527, ACS 5-year 2023).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Tyler MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 12,210 | $37,410 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 11,080 | $38,150 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | 10,660 | $71,810 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 10,430 | $26,300 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 10,210 | $30,020 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Moving between Nevada and Texas
State income-tax top marginal rates are from the Tax Foundation, updated annually. Check Texas's DMV for the current deadline to transfer driver license and vehicle registration after establishing residency. Consult a tax professional for your specific filing situation β state tax treatment depends on residency, sourcing, and reciprocity agreements.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Winter driving along this route
- I-80 east of Reno and US-50 across the Sierra can require chains in winter storms.
- I-17 and I-40 through the Flagstaff area can see winter closures; the rest of Arizona is generally clear year-round.
- Raton Pass (I-25 at the Colorado line) can close in winter storms.
State DOT 511 phone or web services provide real-time road conditions year-round.
Packing & arrival checklist
- Air conditioning matters: July highs in Tyler average 93Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
- Coastal Texas sees hurricanes June through November; inland areas face severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes in spring.
- Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
- Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
- Register to vote in Texas after establishing residency.
Frequently asked
How far is Tyler, TX from Henderson, NV?
The driving distance is 1307 mi and the route typically takes 23h 2m via US 93 and I 40. The trip crosses 4 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
How does household income compare in Henderson vs Tyler?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $65,527 in Tyler vs $88,654 in Henderson β a 26.1% lower figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
How much do homes cost in Tyler compared to Henderson?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $251,563 in Tyler vs $486,156 in Henderson β a 48.3% lower figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
Is Tyler more expensive than Henderson?
Based on BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), overall price level in Tyler is 8.0% lower than Henderson (92.156 vs 100.215, U.S. average = 100). Rent and services typically carry most of this gap.
When is the best time to move from Henderson to Tyler?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 1307 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
How does the job market in Tyler compare to Henderson?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $39,080 in the Tyler MSA vs $43,510 in the Henderson MSA, on total employment of 111,520 and 1,083,320 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
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City profiles: Henderson, NV Β· Tyler, TX.