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Living in Sun Valley, Nevada
Sun Valley is an unincorporated Washoe County community of nearly 20,000 situated on the benchlands north of Reno's urban core — a working-class residential area that developed outside Reno's city limits and has remained unincorporated, giving it a community character distinct from both the city of
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Sun Valley, Nevada?
When relocating to Sun Valley, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Nevada. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
22,228
Nearby Airport
RNO · Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 53°F; Jan low 30°F, Jul high 104°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$500–$1,900
Approximate
Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$77,446
Median Home Value
$349,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,214
Households
6,922
Homeownership Rate
75.5%
Renter Rate
24.5%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
