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Valley Cottage, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Valley Cottage.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
83/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Transportation
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,919
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$533,518
Median Gross Rent$1,785/mo
Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$126,930
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities83 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Valley Cottage?›

The total population of Valley Cottage is approximately 8,919. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Valley Cottage walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Valley Cottage has an amenity and walkability score of 83/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Valley Cottage?›

The housing market in Valley Cottage is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Valley Cottage?›

In Valley Cottage, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.