Spanish Springs, NV vs Sun Valley, NV

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

MetricSpanish Springs, NVSun Valley, NV
Population17,98022,228
Median Household Income$127,658$77,446
Median Rent$1,963/mo$1,214/mo
Median Home Value$623,900$349,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.6%46.3%
Poverty Rate2.9%16.8%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k287*287*
Property Crime Rate /100k581*581*
Median AQI5050
Good AQI Days /yr183183
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows23°F28°F
Snowfall7 in/yr30 in/yr
Avg Commute33 min25.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.718.5
College Degree Rate30.1%10.8%
Foreign-Born %4.2%18.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.9%+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.