Valhalla, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,978 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$125,135 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$696,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,245 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Westchester County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Westchester County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 8 27
Feb 3 8 30
Mar 4 5 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 63
Oct 5 0 52
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 4 5 32

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 3%

Schools

Valhalla High School
1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Valhalla Middle School
1 miles, NE 3.7 star
Kensico School
1 miles, NE 2.8 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Westchester Medical Center
2 miles, NW 1.4 star
White Plains Hospital Center
4 miles, S 3.2 star
Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
5 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
4 miles, SE 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
21 miles, SW 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
30 miles, SW 4.1 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
34 miles, SW 4.6 star