Living in Valera, Texas

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

Valera has 94 residents with a median age of 53.7. The median household income is $91,346 (16% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $41,400.

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

Valera at a glance

Population
94
Median age
53.7State: 35.6
Median household income
$91,346State: $78,476
Median home value
$41,400State: $283,800
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.4%

Is Valera a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Texas median; home values 85% lower than the state median.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Valera

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Valera the median home value is $41,400, 88% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Valera$41,400
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Valera median household income

The median household income in Valera is $91,346 and the income per person is $37,255. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Valera$91,346
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Valera: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
48
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
8.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.14

Valera demographics

Population
94
Median age
53.7
Under 18
0%
65 and older
29.8%
Households
44
Foreign-born
11.7%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White59.6%
Hispanic or Latino40.4%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Valera

35.4% of adults 25 and older in Valera have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 16.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Valera35.4%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Valera

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
—State: 27 min
Work from home
15.8%
Drive alone
57.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
93.2%

Valera vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Valera94$91,346$41,400—
Coleman3,973$34,613$71,900$713
Santa Anna1,022$43,875$58,100$460
Novice101$70,625$29,600—
Ballinger3,583$58,870$109,400$986
Bangs1,633$48,098$111,600$745
Lake Brownwood1,544$70,000$130,700—
Winters2,405$48,590$55,100$600
Paint Rock350$57,083$61,100$797

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Living in Valera: FAQ

What is the median household income in Valera, TX?

The median household income in Valera is $91,346, 16% higher 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 Valera?

The median home value in Valera is $41,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

Is Valera, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Texas median; home values 85% lower than the state median.

What is the median age in Valera?

The median age in Valera is 53.7 years (Texas: 35.6).

What is the unemployment rate in Valera?

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

How educated is Valera?

35.4% of adults in Valera 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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