Living in Valley Home, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Valley Home · Census data 2020–2024

Valley Home has 328 residents with a median age of 49.5. The median household income is $102,500 (3% higher than the California median), the median home value is $832,000.

Valley Home is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Valley Home at a glance

Population
328
Median age
49.5State: 37.9
Median household income
$102,500State: $99,122
Median home value
$832,000State: $734,700
Homeowners
97%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
Average commute
26 min

Is Valley Home a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 3% higher than the California median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

Cons: Home values 13% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 27.1%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Valley Home

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Valley Home the median home value is $832,000, 150% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,169 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Valley Home$832,000
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Valley Home median household income

The median household income in Valley Home is $102,500 and the income per person is $43,155. 27.1% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Valley Home$102,500
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Valley Home: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
111
Owner-occupied
97%
Renter-occupied
3%
Vacant
9.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
3.28

Valley Home demographics

Population
328
Median age
49.5
Under 18
30.2%
65 and older
16.8%
Households
100
Foreign-born
2.4%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Black4.3%
Asian1.8%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Valley Home ›

Education in Valley Home

25.2% of adults 25 and older in Valley Home have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Valley Home25.2%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Valley Home

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.6%
Average commute
26 minState: 29 min
Work from home
4.4%
Drive alone
87.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88%

Valley Home vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Valley Home328$102,500$832,000—
Escalon7,451$81,467$471,200$1,724
Oakdale23,194$83,091$457,900$1,559
Riverbank25,166$87,966$463,200$1,604
Del Rio1,508$250,001$1,200,000—
East Oakdale2,269$119,844$856,600$2,122
Salida13,900$94,935$461,100$2,081
Orange Blossom1,062$104,167$686,200$2,709
Empire3,429$52,563$335,200$1,238

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Living in Valley Home: FAQ

What is the median household income in Valley Home, CA?

The median household income in Valley Home is $102,500, 3% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Valley Home?

The median home value in Valley Home is $832,000, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Valley Home, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 3% higher than the California median; an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: home values 13% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 27.1%.

What is the median age in Valley Home?

The median age in Valley Home is 49.5 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Valley Home?

The average commute to work in Valley Home is 26 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Valley Home?

The unemployment rate in Valley Home is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Valley Home?

25.2% of adults in Valley Home have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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