Valley Falls SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Valley Falls summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Valley Falls. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around South Carolina. Key points include:
The cost of living in Valley Falls is 92 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Valley Falls is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Valley Falls is $301,265.
The median income in Valley Falls is $55,661.
Valley Falls's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Valley Falls Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Valley Falls | South Carolina | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 92 | 100 |
| Services | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 96 | 100 |
| Health | 84 | 82 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Valley Falls, SC Weather
The average high in Valley Falls is 71.9° and the average low is 48.9°.
There are 72.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.9 inches of precipitation each year with 2.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Valley Falls |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 72.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 2.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Valley Falls Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Valley Falls
The current population in Valley Falls is 8,239. The population has increased 49.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,239 | 13.7% |
| 2023 | 7,249 | 2.0% |
| 2022 | 7,104 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 7,583 | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 7,269 | 9.2% |
| 2019 | 6,656 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 6,522 | 5.2% |
| 2017 | 6,201 | 6.8% |
| 2016 | 5,805 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 5,885 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,886 | 2.3% |
| 2013 | 5,751 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 5,829 | 6.2% |
| 2011 | 5,487 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,526 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Valley Falls
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Valley Falls is:
59.3% White with 4,882 White residents.
28.4% African American with 2,339 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 15 American Indian residents.
2.5% Asian with 207 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 5 Other residents.
0.8% Two Or More with 69 Two Or More residents.
8.8% Hispanic with 722 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Valley Falls | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.3% | 61.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 28.4% | 24.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.8% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.8% | 7.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Valley Falls
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Valley Falls is 56.0% female with 4,612 female residents.
Valley Falls is 44.0% male with 3,627 male residents.
| Gender | Valley Falls | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.0% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 44.0% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Valley Falls for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed some college.
16.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Valley Falls completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Valley Falls | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 36.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 16.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Valley Falls, South Carolina
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12.2% of households in Valley Falls earn Less than $10,000.
0.0% of households in Valley Falls earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.5% of households in Valley Falls earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.3% of households in Valley Falls earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.8% of households in Valley Falls earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.0% of households in Valley Falls earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.8% of households in Valley Falls earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.4% of households in Valley Falls earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.2% of households in Valley Falls earn $150,000 to $199,999.
0.9% of households in Valley Falls earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Valley Falls | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.2% | 5.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.5% | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.3% | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.8% | 11.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.0% | 17.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.8% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.4% | 16.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.2% | 8.0% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.9% | 8.9% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
