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Sun valley, NV — ZIP 89433

Population: 23,016 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 89433 (Sun valley, NV) is $443,555 — up 0.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $424,500 after a median 65 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,684/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with winterweather, earthquake, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$443,555

Median home value

+0.5%

1-year change

65

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$443,555
1-year appreciation
+0.5%
3-year appreciation
+6.4%
5-year appreciation
+13.4%
10-year appreciation
+91.6%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$455,653
House Price Index (state)
423.4 (+0.2% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$424,500
Median list price
$406,750
Median price per sqft
$212
1-year sale-price change
+3.0%
Median days on market
65 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
21
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
-0.1%
New listings (monthly)
10

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,684/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,051/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,314/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,606/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,087/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,409/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.10/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
0
Schools include
SUN VALLEY ELEMENTARY, VIRGINIA PALMER ELEMENTARY, LOIS ALLEN ELEMENTARY, ESTHER BENNETT ELEMENTARY, DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, earthquake, inlandFlooding, lightning, wildfire
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 97% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
16.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
9.0 in
Annual snowfall
32.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
50
Days with Good air quality
191
Days with Moderate air quality
174
Highest AQI recorded (year)
97

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
271
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
21,110
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
22,811

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Youngberg Ranch Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Hospitals include
RENOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, VA SIERRA NEVADA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+730 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,990
Housing built before 1970
9.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.1%
Median annual property tax
$979
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
67.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
210,917
Average weekly wage
$1,245
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
727

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 89433State medianUS median
Median home value$443,555$407,467$289,727
Median sale price$424,500$405,000$325,000
Median days on market65 days63 days51 days
Typical rent$2,684/mo$1,790/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$979$1,566$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 89433?
$443,555.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 89433?
$424,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 89433?
Median days on market: 65 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 89433?
Typical rent: $2,684/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 89433?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, earthquake, inlandFlooding, lightning, wildfire.
Is ZIP 89433 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 89433?
Risk to homes is higher than 97% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 89433?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 89433?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 89433?
5 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 89433 walkable?
Walkability index: 12.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 89433?
Good. Median AQI: 50. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 89433?
Regional Price Parity: 100.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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