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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
2%
Household income NAT. AVG.
31%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSun ValleyNevadaNational
Income per capita$21,956$27,253$29,829
Median household income$56,503$53,094$55,322
Median income owner occupied$65,950$68,369$70,586
Median income renter occupied$44,513$38,963$35,192
Median earnings male$33,681$33,873$36,919
Median earnings female$28,476$26,928$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%5.9%4.7%
Poverty level15.2%14.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sun Valley is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sun Valley is 2% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sun Valley is 31% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sun Valley is 1% higher than the national average

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      $37,664 $56,503 $113,006
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      $35,392 $53,094 $106,188
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Sun Valley median earnings by income bracket

      Sun Valley employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry22.0%22.0%
      Manufacturing sector11.6%11.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.7%0.7%
      Wholesale & retail services16.3%16.3%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.3%10.3%
      Education, health & social services5.7%5.7%
      Other30.9%30.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mogul, NV1,308$107,13293.7%
      Spanish Springs, NV15,820$101,45683.4%
      Golden Valley, NV1,085$85,34154.3%
      Cold Springs, NV10,704$73,82933.5%
      Lemmon Valley, NV5,183$71,64929.5%
      Sun Valley, NV21,179$56,5032.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      East Ridge, TN21,187$47,81113.6%
      Sapulpa, OK21,170$54,5301.4%
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      Sanford, ME21,166$58,2945.4%
      Piqua, OH21,159$45,92617.0%
      Sun Valley, NV21,179$56,5032.1%
      Source: The Sun Valley, NV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).