Valatie, NY

Valatie, New York

Valatie, New York, in Columbia county, is 17 miles S of Albany, New York (center to center) and 116 miles N of New York, New York. There are 1,712 residents in the village.

The People and Families of Valatie

In Valatie, about 44% of adults are married.

Women are better represented than men in Valatie. There are a lot of senior citizens in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Valatie had a median family income of $51,563.

Political Inclinations

Valatie folks tended to give their money ($4,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Valatie Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Valatie that were owner-occupied was 59%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Valatie.

Commuting

In Valatie, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Valatie, NY

Comparing Valatie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes

Valatie Almanac

Valatie Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Valatie Public Libraries

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Valatie Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Valatie residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Valatie, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Valatie High Schools (2004)

ICHABOD CRANE SHS
2910 RT 9
518-758-7577
Serves 716 students.

Valatie Colleges

(List of All New York Colleges)

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