Valley Falls CDP, South Carolina
CityPopulation: 7,249 (2023 estimate)
Located in South Carolina , South Carolina
Census Bureau data for Valley Falls CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Valley Falls CDP
- What is the median household income in Valley Falls CDP?
- The median household income in Valley Falls CDP is $55,671 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Valley Falls CDP?
- The poverty rate in Valley Falls CDP is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Valley Falls CDP?
- $229,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Valley Falls CDP?
- The median gross rent in Valley Falls CDP is $955 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Valley Falls CDP residents have a college degree?
- 21.8% of adults in Valley Falls CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,249
Median Income
$55,671
Median Home Value
$229,600
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
25.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,928 (+55.8%)
Home Value:
+$76,400 (+49.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-5.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-7.2 pp (-24.8%)
Unemployment:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,249
Median Age
25.0
Female
61.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.4%
Black 34.8%
Asian 3.0%
Two or More 3.4%
Other 6.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.2%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,671
±$13,906
-$11,147 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,605
Median Family Income
$72,456
Poverty Rate
10.0%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
17.9%
$50–75k
18.8%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
9.8%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,067
Owner-Occupied
46.6%
Renter-Occupied
53.4%
Vacancy Rate
14.8%
Median Home Value
$229,600
-$7,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$955
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
1.0%
$100–200k
15.5%
$200–300k
36.3%
$300–500k
24.5%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.1%
$500–1k
53.0%
$1–1.5k
36.7%
$1.5–2k
5.2%
$2–2.5k
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.8%
1 vehicle
38.4%
2 vehicles
33.1%
3+
25.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.6%
Single-fam. att.
5.5%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
5.4%
20+ units
22.6%
Mobile home
9.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1970–1999
8.6%
2000–2009
32.0%
2010+
23.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.8%
-9.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.9%
Some College / Associate
20.5%
Less Than High School
6.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.1%
Self-Employed
2.7%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
85.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.3%
Retail
20.1%
Manufacturing
15.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Construction
7.0%
Transportation
4.8%
Public Admin
2.2%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
1.0%
Finance
0.9%
Occupation
Sales
29.4%
Management
23.2%
Food Prep
22.5%
Production
18.0%
Construction
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.2 min
Drove Alone
79.8%
Carpool
10.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.1%
Walked
2.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,613
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
2.5%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
11.6%
20–24
24.4%
25–34
17.7%
35–44
5.8%
45–54
8.7%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
5.5%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 13.1%
Working age (18–64): 86.9%
65 and over: 10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.6%
Naturalized Citizen
32.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.3%
Europe
20.3%
Asia
12.4%
Africa
7.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.4%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
80.9%
Uninsured
19.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.3%
Has a Computer
98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023