Valley, AL
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Valley, Alabama Summary
Life in Valley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Valley over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Valley:
The population in Valley is 10,442.
The median home value in Valley is $146,407.
The median income in Valley is $54,237.
The cost of living in Valley is 87 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Valley is $979.
The unemployment rate in Valley is 2.4%.
The poverty rate in Valley is 17.6%.
The average high in Valley is 74.4° and the average low is 50.5°.
Valley SnackAbility
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Valley, AL Crime Report
Crime in Valley summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Valley. Key points include:
There were 438 total crimes in Valley in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Valley is 4,181.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Valley is 515.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Valley is 3,665.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Valley is 79.91% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Valley Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Valley / 100k People |
Alabama / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 438 | 4,181.4 | 2,590.3 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 54 | 515.5 | 453.6 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 4 | 38.2 | 9.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 7 | 66.8 | 54.2 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 34 | 324.6 | 357.1 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 384 | 3,665.9 | 2,136.8 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 52 | 496.4 | 399.5 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 297 | 2,835.3 | 1,515.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 35 | 334.1 | 222.0 | 282.7 |
Valley, AL Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Valley summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Valley. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Valley is 87 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Valley is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Valley is $146,407.
The median income in Valley is $54,237.
Valley's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Valley Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Valley | Alabama | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 88 | 100 | |
| Services | 95 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 88 | 100 | |
| Housing | 53 | 69 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 98 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 104 | 101 | 100 | |
Valley, AL Weather
The average high in Valley is 74.4° and the average low is 50.5°.
There are 74.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 51.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Valley |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 50.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 51.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Valley, AL Photos
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Valley Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Valley
The current population in Valley is 10,442. The population has increased 9.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,442 | 12.2% |
| 2021 | 9,305 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 9,331 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 9,439 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 9,444 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 9,456 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 9,469 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 9,502 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 9,512 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 9,527 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Valley
Valley is:
56.5% White with 5,900 White residents.
38.3% African American with 4,004 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 34 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 62 Other residents.
1.4% Two Or More with 144 Two Or More residents.
2.8% Hispanic with 297 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Valley | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 56.5% | 64.6% | 58.9% |
| African American | 38.3% | 26.2% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.4% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% | 4.6% | 18.7% |
Gender in Valley
Valley is 51.0% female with 5,322 female residents.
Valley is 49.0% male with 5,120 male residents.
| Gender | Valley | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Male | 49.0% | 48.6% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Valley for adults over 25
6.0% of adults in Valley completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Valley completed 9-12th grade.
42.0% of adults in Valley completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Valley completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Valley completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Valley completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Valley completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Valley completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Valley completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Valley | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 42.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 17.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Valley, Alabama
6.3% of households in Valley earn Less than $10,000.
8.5% of households in Valley earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.2% of households in Valley earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.8% of households in Valley earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.6% of households in Valley earn $35,000 to $49,999.
23.3% of households in Valley earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.3% of households in Valley earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.3% of households in Valley earn $100,000 to $149,999.
1.6% of households in Valley earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.1% of households in Valley earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Valley | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.3% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.5% | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.2% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.8% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.6% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 23.3% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.3% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.3% | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.6% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.1% | 6.5% | 11.4% |
