Lemmon Valley, Nevada

Lemmon Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 5,040 at the 2010 census. It is a northern suburb of the city of Reno and is part of the Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. Prior to 2010 it was listed by the U.S. Census Bureau as part of the Lemmon Valley–Golden Valley CDP.

Geography
Lemmon Valley is located at 39.66389°N, -119.82694°W (39.6638, -119.8270), some 10 mi north of downtown Reno. Golden Valley is adjacent to the south.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 47.6 km2, of which 44.5 sqkm is land and 3.1 sqkm, or 6.57%, is water, consisting mainly of the Swan Lake Nature Study Area, a small wetland conservation area home to many bird species.

Notable People

 * Johanna Burton, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles