COMPARING TWO PLACES
Drayton vs Valley Falls
PLACE A
Drayton, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Valley Falls, New York
Drayton is 223% larger than Valley Falls. Valley Falls earns more, with a median household income $9,330 higher.
DRAYTONVALLEY FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population1,452449+223% vs Valley Falls
Population density1,036970+66
Population growth–9.4%–
Median age30.344.6−14.3
Male46.6%54.3%−7.7 pts
Female53.4%45.7%+7.7 pts
Foreign-born5.2%0.9%+4.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic38.4%94.2%−55.9 pts
Black50.3%0.0%+50.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.4%2.2%+6.2 pts
Asian2.9%1.1%+1.8 pts
Other0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Median household income$77,813$87,143−$9,330
Per capita income$34,446$48,442−$13,996
Poverty rate27.1%1.1%+25.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5460.390+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher8.2%40.3%−32.0 pts
Graduate degree1.8%18.2%−16.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
Labor force participation59.9%73.5%−13.6 pts
Median home value$131,300$203,300−$72,000
Median gross rent$1,438$1,125+$313
Owner-occupied62.9%63.2%−0.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.7%7.3%+9.5 pts
Rent-burdened households34.3%45.3%−11.0 pts
Average commute26.836.0−9.2
Worked from home4.8%12.8%−8.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured16.1%3.1%+13.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024