Valley Falls, SC

Living in Valley Falls

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Bikeability 23
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Walkability 49
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Commute 94
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 57
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 24
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Schools 29
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Residents

6.7k Population +1.1k (2010–19)
25  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
29% College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
45% Family Households -19% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years56%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black33%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate26%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household45%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone16%

Economy

$36k Median Household Income -$220 (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
68% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office32%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$153k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
38% Built 2000 or Later
$593 Median Monthly Rent +$70 (2010–19)
36% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached40%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity79%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas18%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Valley Falls

United States45
South Carolina43
Spartanburg Metro Area43
Spartanburg County43

Property Crime in Valley Falls

United States48
South Carolina52
Spartanburg Metro Area45
Spartanburg County45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 2
Feb 44 4 1
Mar 51 5 0
Apr 59 4 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 4 0
Nov 50 4 0
Dec 42 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Valley Falls

Inland Flooding40
Tornado16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Valley Falls, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Valley Falls, SC

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Colleges

Colleges near Valley Falls, SC

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Wofford College
4 miles, SE
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Converse College
5 miles, SE
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Limestone College
18 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Valley Falls, SC

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Pelham Medical Center
17 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Valley Falls, SC

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