Sun Valley Lake, Iowa

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Sun Valley Lake, Iowa
Census-designated place
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Sun Valley Lake
Coordinates: 40°51′04″N94°04′06″W / 40.85111°N 94.06833°W / 40.85111; -94.06833 Coordinates: 40°51′04″N94°04′06″W / 40.85111°N 94.06833°W / 40.85111; -94.06833
Country United States
State Iowa
County Ringgold
Area
[1]
 • Total2.71 sq mi (7.01 km2)
 • Land2.05 sq mi (5.31 km2)
 • Water0.66 sq mi (1.70 km2)
Elevation
1,119 ft (341 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total187
 • Density91.13/sq mi (35.19/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 641
GNIS feature ID2585488 [2]

Sun Valley Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States. Its population was 161 as of the 2010 census. [3] The community is located in northeastern Ringgold County on the shores of its namesake lake.

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Geography

Sun Valley Lake is located at 40°51′04″N94°04′06″W / 40.8511621°N 94.0683558°W / 40.8511621; -94.0683558 . According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 3.073 square miles (7.96 km2), of which 2.419 square miles (6.27 km2) is land and 0.654 square miles (1.69 km2) is water. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2020 187—
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Sun Valley Lake Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  3. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved May 29, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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