Jean, Nevada

Jean
Aerial view of Jean (June 2010)
Jean
Location within the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 35°46′48″N 115°19′48″W / 35.78000°N 115.33000°W / 35.78000; -115.33000
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyClark
Founded1904 (1904)
Founded byLincoln County Commission
Named afterJean Fayle
Elevation
2,841 ft (866 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
89019
Area codes702 and 725

Jean is a small commercial town in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of the Las Vegas hotel-casino corridor along Interstate 15, and 12 mi (19 km) north of Primm, Nevada located by the state line of California.

There is no land zoned residential in Jean. The town is primarily zoned commercial, industrial, manufacturing, government and institutional. A 3 million square foot mega-warehouse complex is currently in development at the Jean exit at Interstate 15 (I-15).

Jean will also be the entry point for the planned Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport (SNSA), currently in development.

Jean is accessible via Interstate 15 (I-15) as well as from Las Vegas Boulevard South, and from the towns of Goodsprings and Sandy Valley via State Route 161.