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Valley City

Ohio · 943 residents · 1.872 sq mi
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Valley City is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $119,875. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 81% since 2019. Median home value is $336,300. With a median age of 52.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents. Households here earn about 106% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
943
+81%since 2019
from 520 in 2019
2014 – 2024
Population density
504 / sq mi
+81%since 2019
from 278 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
52.8
+3%since 2019
from 51.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2014 – 2024
469598728857986201420202024Valley City
2024785
201420202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$119,875
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $82,950 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2014 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,980
+23%since 2019
from $37,385 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.6%
+17.4 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$336,300
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $314,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2014 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2019
from 84.7% in 2019
6.4% rent
Afford Score
2.8
−26%since 2019
from 3.8 in 2019
2014 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(520)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(902)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(11)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0.1%(1)
Diversity Score4.8%(46)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2019
2014 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2019
from 35.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 91.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.8 min
−6%since 2019
from 38.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 73.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 50.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 53.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2019
from 47.5% in 2019
Female
57.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 52.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Valley City, Ohio?

Valley City, Ohio has about 943 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Valley City, Ohio?

The typical household in Valley City, Ohio earns about $119,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valley City, Ohio expensive?

In Valley City, Ohio, the median home is worth about $336,300.

How educated are people in Valley City, Ohio?

About 43.4% of adults age 25 and over in Valley City, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valley City, Ohio?

About 5.7% of people in Valley City, Ohio 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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