Sun Valley

Census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada

Aerial view of Sun Valley, Nevada
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Sun Valley is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Washoe County, Nevada, with 21,178 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,718 ft (1,438 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Golden Valley, 2.5 miles W.

About Sun Valley

Sun Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 21,178 at the 2020 census. It is north of Reno and is part of the Reno-Sparks metropolitan area.

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Median household income
$77,446
Median home value
$349,100
Median rent
$1,214/mo
Median age
35.8
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Sun Valley, NV population

Sun Valley had 21,178 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census21,178
Density1,453 per sq mi (561 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sun Valley at a glance

StateNevada (NV)
CountyWashoe County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population21,178 (2020)
Land area14.57 sq mi (37.7 km²)
Elevation4,718 ft (1,438 m)
Coordinates39.6103° N, 119.7771° W
ZIP code89433
Official websiteclarkcountynv.gov/depts/admin_services/tlservices/Pages/Sunrise%20Manor%20Town%20Advisory%20Board.aspx
Census code (GEOID)3271600

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sun Valley

What county is Sun Valley in?

Sun Valley is in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the population of Sun Valley, NV?

21,178 people lived in Sun Valley at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sun Valley, NV?

The ZIP code of Sun Valley is 89433.

What is the elevation of Sun Valley?

4,718 feet (1,438 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sun Valley?

Golden Valley (2.5 mi), Sparks (4.1 mi), Reno (5.7 mi), Lemmon Valley (6.1 mi), Spanish Springs (6.5 mi).

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