A Quick Look at Boulder City

During last week's State of the City address, the City provided a double sided handout to attendees, highlighting some key features of Boulder City. We thought we'd share the information with our readers.

Did you know...

• There are 14,885 residents in Boulder City?


• Of those residents, approximately 12% are veterans of the Armed Services (about twice the national average)?


• Boulder City students at all public schools number 1785 and 92% of seniors will graduate from high school?


• 1,885,819,000 gallons of potable (drinking) water were distributed to 6677 water customers?


• The municipal landfill process 1116 tons of recyclables?


• 116,564 rounds of golf were played at the two city-owned golf courses, Boulder City Municipal GC and Boulder Creek GC?


• There are 17 parks in Boulder City, with 10 of them including playgrounds?


• Boulder City is the largest city in Nevada, measuring 212 square miles?


• The Public Works Department maintains over 88 miles of road and 2232 streetlights?


• That there are about 30 miles of hiking and biking trails (not including mountain biking trails, which number 42 miles)?


• There are 697 fire hydrants in the city?


• Boulder City Municipal is the third busiest airport in the state, with 49,841 enplanements?

There are a lot of interesting tidbits to be found in these handouts below: