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Walton, NY
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Walton, NY
At a Glance
How Walton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Walton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Walton residents earn a median household income of $32,989 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,836. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,040 business establishments, including 91 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Walton is $106,700 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,220. Median rent is $720/month, with 28.2% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Walton reports 186 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,776/100K.
Education
23.0% of adults in Walton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Walton has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.