Living in Valley View, Ohio

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

Valley View has 1,925 residents with a median age of 54.3. The median household income is $110,125 (54% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $304,700, the median rent is $979/month.

Valley View at a glance

Population
1,925
Median age
54.3State: 39.7
Median household income
$110,125State: $71,389
Median home value
$304,700State: $214,800
Median rent
$979/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
95%
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.5%
Average commute
23 min

Is Valley View a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 54% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.2%.

Cons: Home values 42% higher than the state median; unemployment of 8.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Valley View

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Valley View the median home value is $304,700, 8% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $979 per month, which is 16.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,157 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Valley View$304,700
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Valley View$979
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Valley View median household income

The median household income in Valley View is $110,125 and the income per person is $56,891. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Valley View$110,125
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Valley View: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
833
Owner-occupied
95%
Renter-occupied
5%
Vacant
5.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.45

Valley View demographics

Population
1,925
Median age
54.3
Under 18
14.5%
65 and older
28.5%
Households
785
Foreign-born
4.2%
Veterans
7.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Black0%
Asian0.5%

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

Education in Valley View

42.5% of adults 25 and older in Valley View have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 17.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Valley View42.5%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Valley View

Unemployment rate
8.9%State: 4.8%
Average commute
23 minState: 23 min
Work from home
16.4%
Drive alone
74.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.1%
Homes with broadband
77.6%

Valley View vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Valley View1,925$110,125$304,700$979
Independence7,534$115,733$309,900$1,383
Garfield Heights29,269$54,593$109,900$1,129
Walton Hills2,010$106,055$301,800$863
Maple Heights23,258$53,414$97,900$1,338
Seven Hills11,603$97,222$258,000$1,586
Bedford12,931$57,308$135,200$1,059
Brooklyn Heights1,501$96,786$234,400$1,148
Cuyahoga Heights581$82,083$212,300$1,098

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Living in Valley View: FAQ

What is the median household income in Valley View, OH?

The median household income in Valley View is $110,125, 54% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Valley View?

The median home value in Valley View is $304,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Valley View?

The median gross rent in Valley View is $979 per month, about 16.8% of household income.

Is Valley View, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 54% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.2%. Minuses: home values 42% higher than the state median; unemployment of 8.9%.

What is the median age in Valley View?

The median age in Valley View is 54.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Valley View?

The average commute to work in Valley View is 23 minutes; 16.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Valley View?

The unemployment rate in Valley View is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Valley View?

42.5% of adults in Valley View 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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