Sunnyside, Utah

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Population in 2011: 377. Population change since 2000: -6.7%

Males: 188	(49.9%)
Females: 189	(50.1%)

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Utah median age:	32.6 years

Zip codes: 84539.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,980 (it was $32,955 in 2000)

Sunnyside:	$34,980
Utah:	$55,117

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $13,337

Sunnyside city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $48,266 (it was $46,900 in 2000)

Sunnyside:	$48,266
Utah:	$224,700

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $46,525; Detached houses: $52,850; Mobile homes: $21,016; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,013

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,013.

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White alone - 310 (82.2%)
Hispanic - 53 (14.1%)
Two or more races - 10 (2.7%)
Black alone - 2 (0.5%)
American Indian alone - 2 (0.5%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sunnyside: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.3%), German (10.1%), Irish (8.2%), Italian (5.4%), Dutch (5.2%), Danish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6710 feet

Land area: 3.14 square miles.

Population density: 120 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Sunnyside:

High school or higher: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
Unemployed: 9.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sunnyside city:

Never married: 13.7%
Now married: 72.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 7.6%
Divorced: 6.4%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.2%
Utah:	7.1%

According to our research of Utah and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Sunnyside, Utah as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Sunnyside to the number of sex offenders is 192 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $294 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $239 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (82.2 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (282.2 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (426.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: East Carbon, UT (1.1 miles ), Wellington, UT (4.2 miles ), Price, UT (4.7 miles ), South Duchesne, UT (4.9 miles) , Elmo, UT (5.0 miles ), Helper, UT (5.1 miles ), Cleveland, UT (5.3 miles ), Huntington, UT (5.8 miles ).

Latitude: 39.55 N, Longitude: 110.40 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

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Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:
7.2%
Utah:
5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+19.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (30%)

Retail trade (17%)

Transportation and warehousing (11%)

Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)

Construction (8%)

Utilities (7%)

Educational services (6%)

Health care and social assistance (29%)

Retail trade (24%)

Public administration (15%)

Accommodation and food services (11%)

Manufacturing (7%)

Educational services (7%)

Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations (%)
Males Females

Extraction workers (15%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)

Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)

Child care workers (8%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)

Cashiers (7%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)

Media and communication equipment workers (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

Sunnyside-area historical earthquake activity is below Utah state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/2003 at 01:04:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/7/2000 at 02:16:04, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 1.1 mi) earthquake occurred 27.1 miles away from Sunnyside center
On 1/6/1996 at 12:55:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2001 at 20:15:34, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.3 ML, Depth: 2.3 mi) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1992 at 07:31:20, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.6 miles away from Sunnyside center
On 8/6/2007 at 08:48:40, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 45.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Carbon County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Flood: 1, Landslide: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Sunnyside:

CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; PRICE, UT)
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, about 52 miles away; ROOSEVELT, UT)
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL - CAH (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 66 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, UT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sunnyside:

Snow College (about 65 miles; Ephraim, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,666)
Brigham Young University (about 82 miles; Provo, UT; FT enrollment: 30,109)
Utah Valley University (about 87 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 15,072)
Mesa State College (about 105 miles; Grand Junction, CO; FT enrollment: 5,126)
University of Phoenix-Utah Campus (about 111 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 3,097)
Western Governors University (about 111 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 15,870)
Salt Lake Community College (about 113 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 11,080)

Public elementary/middle school in Sunnyside:

BRUIN POINT ELEMENTARY (Students: 165; Location: 100 VIKING BLVD; Grades: PK - 06)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Do to lack of students East Carbon High, Home to the Vikings. has been closed. Now kids are bused to price schools.

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Notable locations in Sunnyside: Sunnyside Ambulance Service (A), Sunnyside Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Valley View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Carbon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sunnyside and their reported violations in the past:

SUNNYSIDE CITY WATER SYST (Population served: 398, Purch_groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 30.5%
(35.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 1.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 1.7% for other race residents, 75.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Utah:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	69.0%
Whole state:	74.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.8%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sunnyside, UT

Sunnyside compared to Utah state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Sunnyside mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (95%)
Coal or coke (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Carbon County Utah:

2008 Presidential Election results in Carbon County Utah:

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Religion statistics for Sunnyside (based on Carbon County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.89%

Here		71.9%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	LDS (Mormon) Church	Catholic Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Adherents	68.8%	19.2%	2.6%	2.5%	2.4%
Congregations	57.4%	6.4%	6.4%	4.3%	2.1%

Name	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Episcopal Church	Other
Adherents	1.1%	0.7%	0.5%	0.5%	1.8%
Congregations	2.1%	2.1%	2.1%	4.3%	12.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5

Carbon County:	2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:	1.37 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1

This county:	0.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.18 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1

Carbon County:	0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:	0.41 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11

Carbon County:	5.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:	2.82 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 13

Here:	6.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:	5.09 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	8.2%
Utah:	6.3%

Adult obesity rate:

Carbon County:	25.1%
Utah:	23.6%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	2	$4,874	$29,244	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$800
Firefighters	0	$0		9	$315
Streets and Highways	2	$4,490	$26,940	0	$0
Health	0	$0		14	$3,963
Totals for Government	4	$9,364	$28,092	29	$5,078

Sunnyside government finances in 2006 (per resident):

Charges - Sewerage: $50,000 ($132.63)
Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($50.40)

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $4,000 ($10.61)

All Other: $1,000 ($2.65)
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $87,000 ($230.77)
Health - Other: $81,000 ($214.85)

Police Protection: $52,000 ($137.93)

Central Staff Services: $47,000 ($124.67)

General - Other: $38,000 ($100.80)

Judicial and Legal Services: $27,000 ($71.62)

Financial Administration: $22,000 ($58.36)

Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($55.70)

Local Fire Protection: $20,000 ($53.05)

Regular Highways: $20,000 ($53.05)

General Public Buildings: $19,000 ($50.40)

Parks and Recreation: $19,000 ($50.40)

Sewerage: $14,000 ($37.14)

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $8,000 ($21.22)
General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($29.18)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $93,000 ($246.68)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $139,000 ($368.70)
Rents: $13,000 ($34.48)

Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($23.87)
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,464,000 ($3883.29)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,371,000 ($3636.60)
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $58,000 ($153.85)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $121,000 ($320.95)
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $194,000 ($514.59)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $168,000 ($445.62)
Highways: $17,000 ($45.09)
Tax - Property: $185,000 ($490.72)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $44,000 ($116.71)

Other Selective Sales: $20,000 ($53.05)

Public Utilities Sales: $3,000 ($7.96)

NEC: $2,000 ($5.31)

Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,000 ($2.65)
Total Salaries and Wages: $205,000 ($543.77)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($23.87)

6.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,147 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.86%
Utah average:	8.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Emery County, UT	1.02% ($33,254 average AGI)
from Salt Lake County, UT	0.96% ($28,794)
from Utah County, UT	0.52% ($34,941)

7.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.29%
Utah average:	7.46%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Salt Lake County, UT	1.58% ($31,192 average AGI)
to Utah County, UT	0.85% ($28,321)
to Emery County, UT	0.49% ($35,094)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sunnyside:

KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
KNEU (1250 AM; 5 kW; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: COUNTRY GOLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sunnyside:

KWSA (100.9 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
K208AQ (89.5 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
K220ET (91.9 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K288AN (105.5 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: CARBON COUNTY)
KLGL (97.5 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
KMXU (105.1 FM; MANTI, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, LLC)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

UT05_BruinPt, Ne 1/4 Ne 1/4 S 4, T 13 S, R 14 E (Lat: 39.643028 Lon: -110.346833), Type: Mast, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN218
Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

Heading Se 15 Km From Sunnyside Post Office (Lat: 39.638583 Lon: -110.342667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WPJP993
Assigned Frequencies: 929.737 MHz
Grant Date: 08/29/1996, Expiration Date: 08/29/2006, Cancellation Date: 07/10/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
Registrant: Paging Network Of America, Inc., 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

BRUIN POINT, Ne 1/4 Of Ne 1/4 Of Section 4, Township 13 S, Range 14 E (Lat: 39.642889 Lon: -110.346806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WMQ926
Assigned Frequencies: 6375.14 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6670.00 MHz, 6197.24 MHz
Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
Bruin Point 11.5 Km Nne Of (Lat: 39.644389 Lon: -110.348194), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WMU436, Licensee ID: L01011585
Assigned Frequencies: 656.000 MHz
Grant Date: 11/24/1993, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014
Registrant: Larry H. Miller Communications Corp., P. O. Box 22630, Salt Lake City, UT 84122
Bruin Point 11.5 Km Nne Of (Lat: 39.644389 Lon: -110.348194), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WMU437, Licensee ID: L01011585
Assigned Frequencies: 656.000 MHz
Grant Date: 11/24/1993, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014
Registrant: Larry H. Miller Communications Corp., P. O. Box 22630, Salt Lake City, UT 84122
HORSE CANYON, Ne Corner Of The Ne 1/2 Of Sec 24 (Lat: 39.420556 Lon: -110.400833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQDM912
Assigned Frequencies: 6165.10 MHz
Grant Date: 10/04/2005, Expiration Date: 10/04/2015, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
Bruin Peak, Bruin Peak 10km Sw Of Sunnyside (Lat: 39.644750 Lon: -110.347750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 29 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WQKC760
Assigned Frequencies: 6665.00 MHz, 6286.19 MHz
Grant Date: 04/01/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Derol R Simkins
Registrant: State Of Utah Department Of Information Technology, 4501 S 2700 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84119-5740, Phone: (801) 576-8270, Fax: (801) 965-4519, Email:

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Hazardous Condition: 1

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Sunnyside, UT among deceased individuals
William	7	67.1 years
James	4	70.8 years
Helen	4	54.2 years
Robert	4	77.0 years
John	3	78.7 years
Frank	3	75.7 years
Margaret	3	72.7 years
Mary	3	84.0 years
Nick	3	79.0 years
Thomas	3	76.3 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Sunnyside, UT among deceased individuals
Preston	6	78.3 years
Sanchez	5	74.7 years
Alger	4	78.5 years
Brown	4	73.5 years
Farlaino	3	71.6 years
Howell	3	68.7 years
Aguayo	2	71.6 years
Park	2	47.5 years
Hess	2	71.0 years
Polito	2	76.5 years

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