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Valley View CDP (York County), PA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Valley View CDP (York County) - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

2,963
Residents
$91,125
Median income
$203,500
Median home
$1,335
Median rent (state)

Valley View CDP (York County) - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Valley View CDP (York County) places in the 72nd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

72nd
percentile, household income
44th
percentile, home value
48th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Valley View CDP (York County), PA

Valley View CDP (York County) is a small town in Pennsylvania, home to 2,963 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Valley View CDP (York County) brings in $91,125 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 6.3%. Valley View CDP (York County)'s housing stock carries a median value of $203,500, and the median resident age is 36.7 years. Educational attainment runs 39.0% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 66.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Pennsylvania tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: the state registers 97.6 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Near Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,335 monthly. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Pennsylvania run around $260, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 90.4 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

2,963 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Pennsylvania

Median Household Income

$91,125 /yr

Poverty 6.3%

Cost of Living Index (state)

97.6 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Pennsylvania average

How does Valley View CDP (York County) compare to other US cities?

Here's how Valley View CDP (York County) stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 72% higher than other cities
Home value 44% pricier than other cities
Median rent 48% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

For each metric we count every US city with population 1,000+ and a non-null value, then compute what share of them fall below Valley View CDP (York County)'s value: round(cities-below ÷ total × 100). Safety is inverted (percentile = share of cities with a higher crime rate) so a higher number always means safer. The in-state rank narrows that same crime-rate comparison to only the cities PlainCities tracks in Pennsylvania, breaking ties alphabetically. See the methodology page for the full source-to-figure lineage.

72ndIncome percentile

72nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Valley View CDP (York County)'s home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$203,500 Among the most affordable more affordable than 56% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). This entry sits in this band. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Valley View CDP (York County) $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Valley View CDP (York County), PA Valley View CDP (York County), PA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Valley View CDP (York County), PA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Valley View CDP (York County), PA median $91,125/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Valley View CDP (York County), PA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Valley View CDP (York County), PA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 39.0%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 6.3%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 66.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
2,963
Median Income
$91,125
Median Home Value
$203,500
Median Age
36.7
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Labor force participation
66.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
39.0%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
66.2%
Carpool
7.0%
Public Transit
5.5%
Walk
2.5%
Work from Home
15.4%
Other
3.4%

Based on 1,522 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Pennsylvania - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$120
avg/month
Natural Gas
$88
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$52
avg/month
Total Utilities
$260
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Pennsylvania state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Pennsylvania state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Valley View CDP (York County) sits in

Cost of Living Index
97.6
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,335/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
90.4 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Pennsylvania

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2,964 people
Bowmansville
2,968 people
North Catasauqua
2,968 people
Gibsonia
2,952 people
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2,948 people
Girard
2,979 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Valley View CDP (York County)'s 2,963 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, CA
2,963 people
Dixmoor, IL
2,962 people
Canterwood, WA
2,964 people
Chattahoochee, FL
2,965 people
Paddock Lake, WI
2,965 people
Buena Vista, CO
2,966 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Valley View CDP (York County)'s $91,125 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Lemmon Valley, NV
$91,132 median income
Scott AFB, IL
$91,115 median income
Roy, UT
$91,112 median income
La Riviera, CA
$91,111 median income
Bethel, DE
$91,111 median income
Kirtland, NM
$91,111 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Valley View CDP (York County), PA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Valley View CDP (York County), PA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 87.8% 8.0% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 19.4% White 87.8% Black or African American 1.9% Asian 1.1% American Indian 0.4% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.8% Two or more races 8.0% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Valley View CDP (York County) compares to nearby Pennsylvania cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Valley View CDP (York County) (this city) 2,963 $91,125
Egypt 2,964 $108,284
Bowmansville 2,968 $105,079
North Catasauqua 2,968 $86,779
Census ACS 5-year FIPS PA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Valley View CDP (York County), PA?

What is the population of Valley View CDP (York County), PA? +

2,963 people live in Valley View CDP (York County), PA according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Valley View CDP (York County), PA? +

The median household income in Valley View CDP (York County) is $91,125 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Valley View CDP (York County)? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Valley View CDP (York County); the closest available measure is the Pennsylvania state average, a cost of living index of 97.6 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Pennsylvania vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Valley View CDP (York County), PA? +

A typical home in Valley View CDP (York County) is worth $203,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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