Sandy Valley, NV
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
1,752
332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$54,556
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$218,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$523
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,044
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Clark County
6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas Metro Area
6
Nevada
6
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Clark County
6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas Metro Area
6
Nevada
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Feb | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Mar | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Apr | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 91 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 89 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| Oct | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Nov | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Dec | 1 | 0 | 47 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.
Liberal (54%) (41%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, NV State Senate District 19, NV Assembly District 36, NVSchools
Sandy Valley Elementary School
2 miles, S
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1.4
Sandy Valley Jr/Sr High School
2 miles, S
•
2.3
Goodsprings Elementary School
11 miles, SE
Blue Diamond Elementary School
19 miles, NE
•
4.1
Colleges
University of Phoenix-Nevada
26 miles, NE
•
2.8
European Massage Therapy School-Las Vegas
28 miles, NE
Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin
28 miles, NE
•
1.4
Advanced Training Institute
30 miles, E
Hospitals
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
24 miles, E
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2.3
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals-San Martin Campus
25 miles, E
•
2.3
Orthopedic Specialty Hospital of Nevada
25 miles, E
Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center
28 miles, E
•
1.4
Airports
McCarran International Airport
31 miles, E
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4.6
St George Regional Airport
144 miles, E
•
1
Palm Springs International Airport
148 miles, SW
•
1.9
Ontario International Airport
166 miles, SW
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2.3