Living in Valentine, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Valentine · Census data 2020–2024
Valentine has 69 residents with a median age of 70.5. The median household income is $33,398 (57% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $83,600.
Valentine is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Valentine at a glance
- Population
- 69
- Median age
- 70.5State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $33,398State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $83,600State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
Is Valentine a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 57% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 15.9%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Valentine
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Valentine the median home value is $83,600, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Valentine median household income
The median household income in Valentine is $33,398 and the income per person is $19,812. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Valentine: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 81
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 44.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 1.53
44.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Valentine has many vacation and second homes.
Valentine demographics
- Population
- 69
- Median age
- 70.5
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 97.1%
- Households
- 45
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 15.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Valentine ›
Education in Valentine
13% of adults 25 and older in Valentine have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Valentine
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 0%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 100%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Valentine vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Valentine, TX?
The median household income in Valentine is $33,398, 57% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Valentine?
The median home value in Valentine is $83,600, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is Valentine, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 57% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 15.9%.
What is the median age in Valentine?
The median age in Valentine is 70.5 years (Texas: 35.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Valentine?
The unemployment rate in Valentine is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Valentine?
13% of adults in Valentine 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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