Sun Valley city, Idaho
City
Population: 1,383
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Idaho , Idaho
Census Bureau data for Sun Valley city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sun Valley city
- What is the median household income in Sun Valley city?
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The median household income in Sun Valley city is $82,045 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sun Valley city?
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The poverty rate in Sun Valley city is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sun Valley city?
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$845,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sun Valley city?
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The median gross rent in Sun Valley city is $2,114 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sun Valley city residents have a college degree?
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73.7% of adults in Sun Valley city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,383
Median Age
59.0
Female
58.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.2%
Black 3.5%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 10.1%
Other 3.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$82,045
±$51,893
+$7,409 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,572
Median Family Income
$127,550
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
44.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,409
Owner-Occupied
94.1%
Renter-Occupied
5.9%
Vacancy Rate
76.2%
Median Home Value
$845,600
+$469,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,114
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
73.7%
+42.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
27.2%
Some College / Associate
10.6%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.5%
Self-Employed
10.7%
Government Workers
19.8%
Private For-Profit
69.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
10.6 min
Drove Alone
65.1%
Carpool
1.1%
Public Transit
7.3%
Work from Home
14.5%
Walked
9.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
574
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
3.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 7.1%
Working age (18–64): 92.9%
65 and over: 44.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.2%
Naturalized Citizen
48.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.5%
With a Disability
20.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.9%
Uninsured
11.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Has a Computer
96.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.1%
Moved from Abroad
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023