Valley View, TX

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Valley View, Texas

Valley View, Texas, in Cooke county, is 19 miles N of Denton, Texas (center to center) and 52 miles N of Arlington, Texas. There are an estimated 737 people in the town.

The People and Families of Valley View

In Valley View, about 65% of adults are married. Many folks in Valley View are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the town, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Valley View. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Valley View had a median family income of $51,875.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($11,350) in Valley View. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Valley View Housing

Approximately 69% of housing in Valley View is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Valley View, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Valley View, TX

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	19 miles N of Denton, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	52 miles N of Arlington, Texas
County	Cooke
Standard Zip Codes	76272
Phone Area Codes	940
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.488
Longitude	-97.164

Station	GAINESVILLE
Distance	10.1 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 52 F
Apr Temp	50 to 74 F
Jul Temp	72 to 95 F
Oct Temp	52 to 77 F
Annual Precip	36.7 inches

Station	DENTON 2 SE
Distance	20.3 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 53 F
Apr Temp	52 to 74 F
Jul Temp	73 to 94 F
Oct Temp	54 to 76 F
Annual Precip	37.7 inches

Station	SHERMAN
Distance	33.9 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 51 F
Apr Temp	52 to 73 F
Jul Temp	73 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 75 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	737	100%
Male	353	47.9%
Female	384	52.1%
Under 18	219	29.7%
18+	518	70.3%
65+	77	10.4%
Median Age	34.3
Average Family Size	3.1
White	715	97%
African-American	2	0.3%
Asian	6	0.8%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	9	1.2%
Mixed Race	4	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	25	3.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	808
Growth	71
Growth %	9.6%

Ancestry	Percent
German	23.1%
US/American	20.6%
English	18%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.9%
Irish	10.2%
Scotch-Irish	2.6%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
European	1.9%
Polish	1.5%
Arab/Arabic	1.3%
Scottish	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Czech	0.8%
Italian	0.6%
Portuguese	0.4%
Swedish	0.4%
Danish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Valley View	737	$51,875
Collinsville	1,235	$41,000
Gainesville	15,538	$37,137
Lindsay	788	$61,071
Pilot Point	3,538	$47,097
Sanger	4,534	$43,828
Tioga	754	$44,688

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