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Valley Forge

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Median Home$155,994
Median Rent$675/month
Population1,953
Leading IndustriesRetail · Public Administration · Finance & Insurance28% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+45.2% over 2 years
Retirees21% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners83% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 22% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$156k median home · lower cost than 72% of the country
Valley Forge
TN

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Valley Forge?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Valley Forge is approximately 6.983% (7.022% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Valley Forge?

The median home value in Valley Forge is $156k. The median monthly rent is $675. Annual property taxes average $705. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Valley Forge?

Home values in Valley Forge have increased 45.2% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Valley Forge?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $636/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $27k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Valley Forge is $47k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Valley Forge?

The largest employment sectors in Valley Forge are retail (28%) and public administration (28%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.