Dayton, NV vs Sun Valley, NV

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDayton, NVSun Valley, NV
Population15,78122,228
Median Household Income$102,819$77,446
Median Rent$1,521/mo$1,214/mo
Median Home Value$433,200$349,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.8%46.3%
Poverty Rate5.2%16.8%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k293*287*
Property Crime Rate /100k579*581*
Median AQI4150
Good AQI Days /yr323183
Summer Highs86°F89°F
Winter Lows25°F28°F
Snowfall14 in/yr30 in/yr
Avg Commute30.8 min25.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher19.918.5
College Degree Rate20.1%10.8%
Foreign-Born %5.4%18.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+7.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.