Carson Valley Real Estate - Carson Valley Home Sales

Carson Valley is an ideal location to buy NV homes, located south of the beautiful Carson City area, the State Capital of Nevada.  It is one of the most popular housing and relocation areas in the country. Carson Valley has many affordable and luxury homes for sale, with a great amount of recreation and scenic views.

Karen Smith is a licensed Carson Valley real estate professional and expert on Carson Valley Home Sales, Gardnerville Home Sales, Minden Home Sales, Genoa Home Sales, Dayton NV Home Sales and Smith Valley Home Sales. For more information on these homes and real estate home sales, home buying, land purchasing, foreclosures or anthing else, please call Karen Smith at (775)790-0083.

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $311,960 (it was $136,300 in 2000)
Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $347,891; Detached houses: $397,130; Townhouses or other attached units: $201,321; In 2-unit structures: $256,944; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $174,396; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $558,537; Mobile homes: $53,742; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,778

Carson Valley Climate and Demographic Makeup

Carson Valley, close to Carson City is situated in a high desert river valley of approximately 4,730 feet (1,440 m) above sea level. There are four fairly distinct Carson Valley seasons, all of which are relatively mild compared to many parts of the country. Carson Valley Winters see typically light to medium snowfall. Most precipitation occurs in Carson Valley in winter and spring, with summer and fall being fairly dry, drier than neighboring California. Carson Valley Mid-summer highs typically top out in the 90s, however, temperatures of 100 degrees and above do occur on occasion. The low humidity and high elevation in Carson Valley generally make even the hottest and coldest days bearable. July high and low temperatures average at 91 and 51, respectively, while in January this drops to a high of 45 and a low of 22. The Carson River flows from Douglas County through the southernwestern edge of Carson City.

As of the census of 2000, there are 52,457 people, 20,171 households, and 13,252 families residing in the nearby Carson city area. The population density is 366 people per square mile (141/km²). There are 21,283 housing units at an average density of 148/sq mi (57/km²). The racial makeup of the city is 85.30% White, 1.80% Black or African American, 2.40% Native American, 1.77% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 6.46% from other races, and 2.12% from two or more races.20% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

In Carson Valley there are 20,171 households, out of which 29.80% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.00% are married couples living together, 11.00% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.30% are non-families. 27.80% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.00% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.44 and the average family size is 2.97.

The city's age distribution is: 23.40% under the age of 18, 7.90% from 18 to 24, 28.90% from 25 to 44, 24.90% from 45 to 64, and 14.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 106.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 108.20 males.

The median income for a household in the Carson Valley is $41,809, and the median income for a family is $49,570. Males in Carson Valley have a median income of $35,296 versus $27,418 for females. The per capita income for Carson Valley is $20,943. 10.00% of the population and 6.90% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total Carson Valley population, 13.70% of those under the age of 18 and 5.80% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.