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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$188,500
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.6%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
193
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$188,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$296,245
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.6%
Owner-Occupied
34.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,139/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
65.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $188,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $296,245 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,139 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 65.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 193 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 36.0% |
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