Living in Valley Green, Pennsylvania

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

Valley Green has 3,676 residents with a median age of 37.6. The median household income is $91,824 (18% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $213,400.

Valley Green at a glance

Population
3,676
Median age
37.6State: 40.9
Median household income
$91,824State: $77,971
Median home value
$213,400State: $254,500
Homeowners
96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
Average commute
22 min

Is Valley Green a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 8.7%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Valley Green

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Valley Green the median home value is $213,400, 36% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,427 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Valley Green$213,400
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Valley Green median household income

The median household income in Valley Green is $91,824 and the income per person is $45,030. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Valley Green$91,824
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Valley Green: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,378
Owner-occupied
96.6%
Renter-occupied
3.4%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1981
Average household size
2.67

Valley Green demographics

Population
3,676
Median age
37.6
Under 18
25.1%
65 and older
11.3%
Households
1,378
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
13.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.3%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Valley Green

19.2% of adults 25 and older in Valley Green have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Valley Green19.2%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Valley Green

Unemployment rate
0.8%State: 5.3%
Average commute
22 minState: 26 min
Work from home
7.9%
Drive alone
85%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
93.4%

Valley Green vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Valley Green3,676$91,824$213,400—
Newberry15,922$95,357$237,700$1,105
Goldsboro981$79,563$218,500$879
Fairview17,676$106,223$285,700$1,136
Highspire2,732$52,618$144,700$1,041
Lewisberry530$94,219$218,400$1,308
Royalton941$67,500$166,300$1,106
Middletown9,632$55,765$161,600$1,234
Lower Swatara9,796$87,163$234,600$962

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Living in Valley Green: FAQ

What is the median household income in Valley Green, PA?

The median household income in Valley Green is $91,824, 18% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Valley Green?

The median home value in Valley Green is $213,400, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is Valley Green, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 8.7%.

What is the median age in Valley Green?

The median age in Valley Green is 37.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Valley Green?

The average commute to work in Valley Green is 22 minutes; 7.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Valley Green?

The unemployment rate in Valley Green is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Valley Green?

19.2% of adults in Valley Green 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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