Sun Valley, Nevada

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Back to Sun Valley, NV housing info, Washoe County, Nevada, NV smaller cities, NV small cities, All Cities. Sun Valley Apartments for Rent   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Sun Valley, NV Washoe County Population in July 2007: 23,070. Males: 11,652   (50.5%) Females: 11,418   (49.5%) Median resident age:   32.0 years Nevada median age:   35.0 years Zip codes: 89433. Estimated median household income in 2008: $51,794 (it was $41,346 in 2000) Sun Valley:   $51,794 Nevada:   $56,361 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,880 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $205,597 (it was $98,800 in 2000) Sun Valley:   $205,597 Nevada:   $271,500 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $189,015; Detached houses: $238,303; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $203,379; Mobile homes: $75,626 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 89433 Sun Valley, NV residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: Accurate Insurance Services Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Sun Valley: White Non-Hispanic (70.3%) Hispanic (21.1%) Other race (9.5%) Two or more races (3.7%) American Indian (3.1%) Black (2.2%) Filipino (1.1%) Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Sun Valley: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Sun Valley, Nevada on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Sun Valley is mentioned 79 times on our forum: Gang ridden Sun Valley compared to Oakland,Fresno and Stockton California  (19 replies) Considering a move from Omaha to Reno  (35 replies) Top Ten Reasons Wht To Not Like In Nevada  (245 replies) How are schools in Reno? Should we move there?  (57 replies) Duncan Donuts  (104 replies) Mesquite  (179 replies) Ancestries: German (18.3%), Irish (16.3%), English (9.9%), United States (5.5%), Italian (5.2%), French (4.4%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 4720 feet Land area: 15.0 square miles. Population density: 1538 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Sun Valley, Nevada

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Sun Valley-area historical earthquake activity is above Nevada state average. It is 853% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from Sun Valley center
On 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 78.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/1994 at 12:23:43, a magnitude 6.1 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 8.7 mi) earthquake occurred 51.0 miles away from Sun Valley center
On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 86.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/28/1995 at 18:27:59, a magnitude 5.5 (4.6 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.0 ML, 5.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from Sun Valley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Park in Sun Valley: Sun Valley Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Sun Valley Branch Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: Tru-Tronics Video (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5295 Slope Drive).

Average household size:

This place:	3.0 people
Nevada:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	75.5%
Whole state:	66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	9.2%
Whole state:	7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	10.5%
Whole state:	10.5%

This place:	4.8%
Whole state:	4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sun Valley, NV

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Here		27.9%
USA		50.2%

7.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,457 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.47%
Nevada average:	9.02%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,296 average AGI)

Washoe County:	0.16%
Nevada average:	0.18%

from Clark County, NV	0.47% ($44,546 average AGI)
from Carson City, NV	0.31% ($42,938)
from Lyon County, NV	0.31% ($36,204)

6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,445 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.75%
Nevada average:	6.56%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($467 average AGI)

Washoe County:	0.07%
Nevada average:	0.10%

to Lyon County, NV	0.57% ($45,862 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV	0.54% ($53,097)
to Carson City, NV	0.22% ($39,273)

• Lottie L Thompson, 2030 W. 1st Avenue (East Red Peak 2 #8742), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 63.7 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
• JANE A FILLER, Stormy Canyon Road, Washoe County, Type: 2ta1, Structure height: 86.1 m, Overall height: 87 m, , Licensee ID: L00208091
  Registrant: 2805 Fairwoods Drive, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (702) 856-2508
• JANE A FILLER, Stormy Canyon Road, Washoe County, Type: 2ta2, Structure height: 86.1 m, Overall height: 87 m, , Licensee ID: L00208091
  Registrant: 2805 Fairwoods Drive, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (702) 856-2508

• Red Peak 2030 W 1st Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WPPF825
  Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/28/1999, Expiration Date: 12/28/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/23/2003, Certifier: Russ Colby
  Registrant: Advanced Electronics Inc, 18220 S Broadway St, Gardena, CA 90248-3534, Fax: (310) 532-8411
• 50 Beyond 6285 Chimney Dr, Call Sign: KNJT965, Licensee ID: L00008047
  Assigned Frequencies : 173.287 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/14/2004, Expiration Date: 06/27/2014
  Registrant: Sun Valley Water & Sanitation District, 5000 Sun Valley Blvd, Sun Valley, NV 89433, Phone: (775) 673-2220, Fax: (775) 673-1835
• RED PEAK, Red Peak 1kw W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 28 m, Call Sign: WPVB228, Licensee ID: L00006557
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.265 MHz, 151.085 MHz, 155.460 MHz, 154.905 MHz, 153.920 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/11/2002, Expiration Date: 12/11/2002, Cancelation Date: 03/16/2003, Certifier: Mel Pennington
  Registrant: State Of Nevada, 357 Hammill Ln, Reno, NV 89511-2016, Phone: (775) 688-2528, Fax: (775) 688-2765, Email:
• Lat: 39.615278 Lon: -119.757222, Call Sign: WQAR647
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.970 MHz, 160.185 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/26/2004, Expiration Date: 07/26/2014, Certifier: Darrin Price
  Registrant: Sierra Electronics, Sparks, NV 89432-1545, Phone: (775) 759-1121, Fax: (775) 332-0377

• Aircraft: RIDGE LOWELL H JAYBIRD (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 365R , Serial Number: 201, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/2005
  Registrant (Individual): Lowell H Ridge, 274 Diamond Cir, Sun Valley, NV 89433
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3764S , Serial Number: 17250964, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 12/06/1963
  Registrant (Individual): Roy W Stocks, 5560 Shapard Cir, Sun Valley, NV 89433
• Aircraft: GONSERKEVIS RV-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 81902 , Serial Number: 142, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 08/12/1981
  Registrant (Individual): Hal G Rolfe, 167 E 7th Ave, Sun Valley, NV 89433

• Fire: 52
• Hazardous Condition: 30
• Service Call: 14
• Good Intent Call: 2

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