At a Glance
Home Value
$74,400
Zillow: $133,558
Bachelor's Degree+
3.7%
85.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.2%
28.6% smoking rate
How Valley Head Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Valley Head's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Valley Head a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Valley Head is $74,400 , 74% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $133,558. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Education
3.7% of adults in Valley Head hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% below the national average).
85.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Valley Head has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population107
Median Age53.1 yrs
Density109/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans21.5%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,771
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$353M
Avg Weekly Wage$791
Housing
Home Value$74,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$133,558
Housing Units71
Rent Burden20.6%
Health
Obesity50.2%
Diabetes15.6%
Smoking28.6%
Heart Disease8.5%
Premature Death15,349/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain63.0 in/yr
Elevation2,556 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.7%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Valley Head was built in 1970.
38.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional (65 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.