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Valley Cottage, NY
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Valley Cottage, NY
At a Glance
How Valley Cottage Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Valley Cottage's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Valley Cottage a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Valley Cottage residents earn a median household income of $133,828 , which is 78% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $67,380. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Valley Cottage is $502,000 , 78% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $625,458. Median rent is $2,000/month, with 24.5% 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 1972.
Safety & Crime
Valley Cottage reports 224 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 41% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 785/100K.
Education
56.1% of adults in Valley Cottage hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% above the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Valley Cottage has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.