Sun Valley 61 Average
Sun Valley Livability #167 ranked city in Idaho#16,518 ranked city in the USARanks better than 43% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Sun Valley

PROS
  • Crime

    This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.

  • Ratings

    According to recent surveys and polls, locals had excellent ratings for walkability to nearby amenities, safety, access to public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

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.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Cost Of Living

    This area is known for its high cost of living, which means you should anticipate higher costs for everyday goods and services, housing, groceries, and health care.

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      Sun Valley transportation information

      Statistic Sun Valley Idaho National
      Average one way commute13min20min26min
      Workers who drive to work49.5%78.3%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.8%10.0%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit1.6%0.7%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk15.8%2.8%2.8%
      Working from home27.7%5.9%4.6%
      Source: The Sun Valley, ID data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).