At a Glance
Median Income
$125,135
$58,765 per capita
Home Value
$696,200
Zillow: $858,232
Median Rent
$2,534/mo
44.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
181/100K
1,800/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.6%
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.5%
8.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Valhalla Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Valhalla's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Valhalla a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Valhalla residents earn a median household income of $125,135 , which is 67% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $58,765. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 37,722 business establishments, including 2,631 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Valhalla is $696,200 , 147% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $858,232. Median rent is $2,534/month, with 44.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
Valhalla reports 181 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,800/100K.
Education
44.6% of adults in Valhalla hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% above the national average).
90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Valhalla has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population2,978
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density3,588/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$125,135
Per Capita$58,765
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$120,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,814
Housing
B+
Home Value$696,200
Rent$2,534
Ownership88.3%
Zillow$858,232
Housing Units1,201
Rent Burden44.8%
Crime
F
Violent181/100K
Property1,800/100K
Health
Obesity23.5%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death4,881/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.8 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation259 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+15.6%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute23 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries45
Did You Know?
The median home in Valhalla was built in 1956.
21.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.535 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 160 Mbps.
There are 2,631 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 36 fatal vehicle crashes.
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