Spring Valley, Nevada

This article is about the town in Clark County. For the valley, see Spring Valley (White Pine County, Nevada).
Spring Valley, Nevada
Unincorporated town
Spring Valley, as seen from the Spanish Hills community, 2016. The Las Vegas Strip is in the background.
Spring Valley, as seen from the Spanish Hills community, 2016. The Las Vegas Strip is in the background.
Location of Spring Valley in Clark County, Nevada
Location of Spring Valley in Clark County, Nevada
Spring Valley, Nevada is located in the United States
Spring Valley, Nevada
Spring Valley, Nevada
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 36°6′45″N 115°15′1″W / 36.11250°N 115.25028°W / 36.11250; -115.25028
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyClark
FoundedMay 1981; 43 years ago (1981-05)
Founded byClark County Commission
Named forSpring Mountains
Government
 • TypeAdvisory Board
 • CommissionerMichael Naft (D)
Area
[1]
 • Total35.51 sq mi (91.96 km2)
 • Land35.51 sq mi (91.96 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,365 ft (721 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total215,597
 • Density6,072.30/sq mi (2,344.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code(s)702 and 725
FIPS code32-68585
GNIS feature ID1867350
Websitesites.google.com/view/springvalley

Spring Valley is an unincorporated town[2] and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located 2 miles (3 km) west of the Las Vegas Strip. The population was 215,597 at the 2020 census.[3] Spring Valley was formed in May 1981.[4]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "Spring Valley Town Advisory Board". Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved 2015-10-07.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census Quick Facts: Spring Valley CDP, Nevada". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  4. ^ Steve Kanigher (July 18, 2003). "Las Vegas: Bright lights, but not a big city". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved October 8, 2012.