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Valhalla

New York · 2,937 residents · 0.83 sq mi
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Valhalla is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $134,037. Population has fallen 45% since 2000, a loss of 2,442 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $663,500. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 56% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,937
−45%since 2000
from 5,379 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
3,539 / sq mi
−45%since 2000
from 6,481 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.8
+18%since 2000
from 40.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
3K3K4K5K6K2000201020202024Valhalla
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$134,037
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,003 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,907
+74%since 2000
from $33,939 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
+22%since 2010
from 0.323 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$663,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $334,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,167
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,069 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
10.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
88.9%
+41.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+12%since 2000
from 4.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
23
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(4,996)
Black0.8%(41)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(181)
Asian2.1%(114)
Other0%
Diversity Score15%(809)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.3%(2,036)
Black1.9%(57)
Hispanic / Latino21.8%(641)
Asian5.1%(149)
Other1.8%(54)
Diversity Score58.6%(1,720)
Diversity Score
59
+289%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 40.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 92.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
+7%since 2000
from 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.7%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.9%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 2.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 67.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.2%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
17.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
−45.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2012
from 6.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
−89.6 ptssince 2013
from 92.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2017
from 89.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.6%
+13.2 ptssince 2016
from 62.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2016
from 20.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Valhalla, New York?

Valhalla, New York has about 2,937 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Valhalla, New York?

The typical household in Valhalla, New York earns about $134,037 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valhalla, New York expensive?

In Valhalla, New York, the median home is worth about $663,500, and the typical rent is about $3,167 a month.

How educated are people in Valhalla, New York?

About 44.1% of adults age 25 and over in Valhalla, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valhalla, New York?

About 9.4% of people in Valhalla, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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