At a Glance
Violent Crime
783/100K
4,878/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
79.2% high school+
Unemployment
14.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
20.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Sun Valley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sun Valley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sun Valley a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Sun Valley reports 783 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 106% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,878/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Sun Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
79.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sun Valley has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population77
Median Age52.5 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female69% / 31%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans77.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$11,966
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,065M
Avg Weekly Wage$970
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$195,743
Housing Units68
Rent Burden22.9%
Crime
F
Violent783/100K
Property4,878/100K
Health
Obesity37.4%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking20.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death21,728/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain8.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation5,302 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+79.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Broadband12.0%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Sun Valley was built in 1972.
63.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Winslow-Lindbergh Regional (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
33.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.
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