Sun Valley 46 Poor
Sun Valley Livability #360 ranked city in Arizona#26,317 ranked city in the USARanks better than 10% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Sun Valley

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Crime

    Reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people, this area may be perceived as an unsafe place to reside. These statistics encompass both violent and property crime rates.

  • Employment

    This area earns a low score in the employment category due to low household income levels and high unemployment rates, which may pose challenges in seeking job opportunities.

  • Housing

    High-priced homes, limited home affordability and an unstable real estate market featuring below-average home prices might contribute to this area's low housing score.

  • Health & Safety

    Subpar air quality and the limited availability of certain health-related facilities such as hospitals, police stations, doctors and pharmacies may have contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Sun Valley transportation information

      Statistic Sun Valley Arizona National
      Average one way commute0min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work0.0%76.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%10.9%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit25.7%2.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk31.4%2.0%2.8%
      Working from home42.9%5.7%4.6%
      Source: The Sun Valley, AZ data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).