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Las Vegas welcome center in Jean

Imported, unreviewedReinhabitedRetrofit builtJean, NV

Already converted to police substation; not available for new development. · summary, model-written

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Place

30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent road

This site: 47,782 on IR15N fhwa-hpms · all sites with this

County permitting 2,000+ apartment units a year

This site: 2,301 units, Clark County census-bps · all sites with this

Interstate or freeway within 600 m

This site: IR15N fhwa-hpms · all sites with this

Strategy

Reinhabited

This site: …the current Nevada State Police substation record · all sites with this

New use

Civic and government

This site: …the current Nevada State Police substation newtypes-extraction · all sites with this

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Now

Status	Retrofit builtnewtypes-extraction reported
Strategy	ReinhabitedWikipedia no source
New uses	civicWikipedia no source
What is there now	the current Nevada State Police substationnewtypes-extraction reported

Links out

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Official records (3)

government and regulatory records for this site, built from ids on the record

Clark County (32003) profile (data.census.gov)from data.census.gov
FEMA flood map (NFHL) at this point (search)from msc.fema.gov
EPA ECHO facilities within 1 milefrom echo.epa.gov

Reference (4)

encyclopedic and research references

Wikipedia articlefrom en.wikipedia.org
Wikidata item Q3709757from wikidata.org
Wikimedia Commons photos within 500 mfrom commons.wikimedia.org
Retrofitting Suburbia (book site)from retrofittingsuburbia.com

Place (8)

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Apple Mapsfrom maps.apple.com
OpenStreetMapfrom openstreetmap.org
Walk Score at this pointfrom walkscore.com
Transitland mapfrom transit.land
USGS National Mapfrom apps.nationalmap.gov

Market (1)

listings and owner pages; commercial, so search engines are told not to follow

LoopNet: for sale in Jean, NV (search)from city search

News (2)

news searches and archived pages

Google News: “Las Vegas welcome center in Jean” (search)from name search
Bing News: “Las Vegas welcome center in Jean” (search)from name search

History and original facts

Closed	2000newtypes-extraction reported
County	Clark County
Census division	8 · Mountain
Notes	Draft from Wikipedia, model-extracted, unreviewed: The former Las Vegas welcome center in Jean, which moved in 2000, was converted in 2004 into the Nevada State Police substation.

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Planning

No zoning change, subsidy or policy tool recorded for this site.

Site context

Housing permits, Clark County (NV), 2024	2,301 units in 5+ unit buildings, 176 in 2–4, 12,277 single-family; 2023: 2,736 in 5+Census BPS
Other atlas sites nearby	2 within 10 km, 3 within 25 km: Terrible's Hotel & Casino (0.4 km); Nevada Landing Hotel and Casino (0.4 km)computed
Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW)	110,117 jobs in 6,085 establishments; average annual pay $43,904; employment location quotient 0.98; employment +1.4% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private
Jobs located in the tract, 2022	148 jobs; 5 in retail trade, 89 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 32003005876)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022
Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract)	children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 38th income percentile as adults; 9.7% incarcerated at the 2010 count (47 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights
Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract)	not a low-access tract at 1 mile; 69% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 7.9%; median family income $92,656; 135 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS
Schools	Clark County School District (PK-12); 0 public schools within 1 mileNCES EDGE
Elevation	2,868 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP
Storm events in the county, 2016-2025	327 county-logged events: 128 flash flood, 123 thunderstorm wind, 29 hail, 13 lightning; $84,351,000 property damage reported; 9 direct deaths; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events
Homes for sale in ZIP 89019, 2026-09	median list price $476,250 (+3.5% on the year); 4 active listings; median 34 days on market; 0% with a price cutRealtor.com Research
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023	6,500 establishments (+14%); 121,153 jobs (+25%)Census CBP
Housing market in the county	typical home value $422,748 (-3% 1 yr, +15% 5 yr); typical rent $1,732/mo (+0% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)	47,782 vehicles a day on IR15N (Interstate, 6 lanes); 11,888 trucks; 22 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

Former Las Vegas welcome center (closed 2000) converted to Nevada State Police substation (2004).

Why. Already retrofitted (status: built), confirmed by after_notes and strategy: reinhabit.

Where it stands. Located on I-15 corridor (47,782 ADT) in Jean, NV, 0.4km from two casinos. Town is exclusively commercial/industrial/government zoned.

For a planner

High traffic corridor (I-15) supports civic use.
No residential zoning limits future housing options.

For a developer

Not available for new development (already occupied by police substation).
County construction permits (2024: $3.7B) indicate active market, but site itself is occupied.

What we do not know yet

No current vacancy data (site occupied).
Exact building size/rental rates unknown (record lacks parcel details).
County growth (7.1% 2018–23) not applicable to this site (already repurposed).

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Multifamily screen

retrofit already built
county grew 7.1% 2018–23
median rent $1,518

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Background

Jean is a small commercial town in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located about 20 miles (32 km) south of the Las Vegas hotel-casino corridor along Interstate 15 and 12 mi (19 km) north of Primm, Nevada, near the state line with California. No land in Jean is zoned residential. The town is primarily zoned commercial, industrial, manufacturing, government, and institutional.

Excerpt from Wikipedia (authors and history), CC BY-SA 4.0. May be older than the record above.

Timeline

2000 Las Vegas welcome center moved to Primm
2000 Closed
2004 Building converted to Nevada State Police substation

Sources

Jean, Nevada · CC BY-SA 4.0
3 quoted sentences
Las Vegas welcome center in Jean
The Las Vegas welcome center in Jean was moved to Primm in early 2000
the building in Jean was converted in 2004 to the current Nevada State Police substation.

Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Las Vegas welcome center in Jean, Jean, NV." Record n-57db706aa0, imported, unreviewed. Built on the public Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed. https://retrofitatlas.org/other/nv/jean-las-vegas-welcome-center-in-jean/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

BibTeX

@misc{retrofitatlas_jeanlasvegaswelcomecenterinjean,
  title = {Las Vegas welcome center in Jean, Jean, NV},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/other/nv/jean-las-vegas-welcome-center-in-jean/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-57db706aa0, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}

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