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Valley View, OH


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Valley View, Ohio

Valley View, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 6 miles E of Parma, Ohio (center to center) and 9 miles SE of Cleveland, Ohio. There are an estimated 2,179 people in the village.

The People and Families of Valley View

In Valley View, about 67% of adults are married. Many folks in Valley View are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Valley View than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Valley View had a median family income of $71,080. Valley View has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Valley View living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,250) in Valley View. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Valley View Housing

Approximately 94% of housing in Valley View is owner-occupied. The village contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Valley View, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Valley View, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Valley View strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Valley View Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Valley View People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Valley View Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Valley View Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Valley View College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Valley View, OH

Comparing Valley View to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men97
Male Share of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Women86
Senior Citizens45
Racial Diversity44
Female Share of the Population31
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better109
People Above Poverty109
College Educated Adults98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use87
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home79

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built79
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Affordability of Property Taxes22
Affordability of Rents11
People Living Alone11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

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