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Sun Valley, NV
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Sun Valley, NV
At a Glance
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)
Is Sun Valley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sun Valley residents earn a median household income of $76,108 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,434. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 258 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sun Valley is $321,000 , 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $429,856. Median rent is $1,161/month, with 28.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Sun Valley reports 327 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,653/100K.
Education
9.5% of adults in Sun Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 66.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sun Valley has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°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 41.