It is a mountain community only 18 miles from Las Vegas in the Toiyabe National Forest. The community is named after the third-largest peak in Nevada that overlooks the community, Mt. Charleston. The name "Charleston" was given to the peak by John C. Fremont while he was exploring this portion of Southern Nevada. The name refers to Charleston, South Carolina, which was Fremont's wife's hometown.
Mt. Charleston's homes are at an elevation between 7,000 and 9,500 feet. It's a perfect community to feel rural mountain living, but you are really only 30 minutes from Las Vegas. Homes in Mt. Charleston vary; they can be small cabins, chalets, or even luxury homes.
518 people live in Mount Charleston, where the median age is 54.4 and the average individual income is $65,360. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Mount Charleston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Griffith Peak Trail, Charleston Peak, and Revel Mt. Charleston.
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| Active | 1.81 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.23 miles | 12 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.8 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.52 miles | 70 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.21 miles | 10 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.76 miles | 43 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.14 miles | 17 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.32 miles | 6 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.49 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.17 miles | 32 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.9 miles | 45 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.54 miles | 10 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.5 miles | 12 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.18 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
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Mount Charleston has 206 households, with an average household size of 2.5. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mount Charleston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 518 people call Mount Charleston home. The population density is 17.67 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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