Sandy Valley, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Clark County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,752
Population
31/sq mi density
$54,556
Median Income
$41,197 per capita
$218,500
Home Value
$540,298 Zillow
63°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$54,556 median income, 13.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$218,500 home value, /mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Sandy Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 6.6 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,767 ft (843 m) |
| Area | 56.0 sq mi (145.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8421°N, 115.6305°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Clark County County |
| Nearest Airport | Harry Reid International (LAS) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 64.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 24.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 40 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0504 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 20.8 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.60 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.25 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 46.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Very High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | Wettest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
Sandy Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 43°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.2") and June the driest (0.0").