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Sandy Valley

Nevada · 2,051 residents · 55.997 sq mi
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Sandy Valley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,031. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $170,200. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,051
+14%since 2000
from 1,804 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
37 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 32 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.1
+11%since 2000
from 42.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
9971K2K2K2K2000201020202024Sandy Valley
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,031
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,663 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,374
+17%since 2000
from $17,439 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.2%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.283
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing3%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,200
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
47.8%
−36.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
23.0% rent
Vacancy rate
28.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
5.0%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+63%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(1,620)
Black1.3%(24)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(117)
Asian0.7%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.2%(364)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(1,608)
Black0.6%(12)
Hispanic / Latino15%(308)
Asian1.7%(34)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.9%(778)
Diversity Score
38
+88%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.6 min
+7%since 2000
from 37.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
64.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 72.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
22.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.6%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
48.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
6.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−54.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sandy Valley, Nevada?

Sandy Valley, Nevada has about 2,051 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sandy Valley, Nevada?

The typical household in Sandy Valley, Nevada earns about $52,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sandy Valley, Nevada expensive?

In Sandy Valley, Nevada, the median home is worth about $170,200.

How educated are people in Sandy Valley, Nevada?

About 3.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sandy Valley, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sandy Valley, Nevada?

About 6.4% of people in Sandy Valley, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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