Valley Falls, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

430 Population 935/sq mi density

$86,250 Median Income $48,380 per capita

$188,500 Home Value $296,245 Zillow

$1,139 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

135 Violent Crime/100K 1,175 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$86,250 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$188,500 home value, $1,139/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

135 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.0 / 5.0

38.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.9%

1% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.0%

0% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.3%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,122

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

31.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

22.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.9%

Annual Dental Visit

64.9%

Health Insurance

98.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,081

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,422

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:478

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,122

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.9%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	28.7%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.0%
Binge Drinking	19.8%
Physical Inactivity	23.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.0%
Insufficient Sleep	41.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.9%
Annual Dental Visit	64.9%
Health Insurance	98.0%
Uninsured	5.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,081
Dentist Ratio	1:2,422
Mental Health Ratio	1:478
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	78.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,122/100K