Valley Park, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,274 (All urban)

Valley Park, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,793 (2,650 occupied: 1,732 owner occupied, 918 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	30%

Housing density: 924 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $143,730.

Median contract rent in 2007: $673 (lower quartile is $431, upper quartile is $771)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $696

Median gross rent in Valley Park, MO in 2007: $773

Housing units in Valley Park with a mortgage: 1,392 (151 second mortgage, 146 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 268

Valley Park,MO index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $203,244 (it was $128,200 in 2000)

Valley Park:	$203,244
Missouri:	$138,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $142,197 - $258,722

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $209,871
Here: $209,871
State: $182,045

Townhouses or other attached units: $130,664
Here: $130,664
State: $185,799

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $105,458
Here: $105,458
State: $141,353

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $130,723
Here: $130,723
State: $200,791

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,372

In family households: 5,236 (1,192 male householders, 494 female householders)
1,251 spouses, 1,998 children (1,885 natural, 54 adopted, 59 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 54 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 25 other relatives, 148 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,136 (386 male householders (296 living alone)), 560 female householders (482 living alone)), 190 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 150 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 692 2-persons, 423 3-persons, 371 4-persons, 128 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 778 1-person, 142 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 6 5-persons.

1,236 married couples with children.
444 single-parent households (93 men, 351 women).

91.6% of residents of Valley Park speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 407 (6.2%)
(22.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Valley Park, Missouri:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 56 4 rooms: 200 5 rooms: 351 6 rooms: 462 7 rooms: 391 8 rooms: 191 9 or more rooms: 81

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Valley Park, Missouri:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 45 3 rooms: 217 4 rooms: 367 5 rooms: 217 6 rooms: 60 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 566
1990 to 1994: 598
1980 to 1989: 607
1970 to 1979: 353
1960 to 1969: 166
1950 to 1959: 147
1940 to 1949: 112
1939 or earlier: 236

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Valley Park:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 60 2 bedrooms: 343 3 bedrooms: 980 4 bedrooms: 333 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Valley Park:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 272 2 bedrooms: 556 3 bedrooms: 82 4 bedrooms: 8 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Valley Park in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 71 1 vehicle: 477 2 vehicles: 921 3 vehicles: 193 4 vehicles: 56 5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Valley Park in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 123 1 vehicle: 508 2 vehicles: 237 3 vehicles: 28 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 16

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Valley Park, MO:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 10
$60,000 to $69,999: 20
$70,000 to $79,999: 24
$80,000 to $89,999: 19
$90,000 to $99,999: 23
$100,000 to $124,999: 189
$125,000 to $149,999: 229
$150,000 to $174,999: 141
$175,000 to $199,999: 139
$200,000 to $249,999: 421
$250,000 to $299,999: 240
$300,000 to $399,999: 196
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Valley Park rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Valley Park:

Less than $100: 44 people
$100 to $149: 12
$150 to $199: 8
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 13
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 69
$400 to $449: 54
$450 to $499: 31
$500 to $549: 54
$550 to $599: 10
$600 to $649: 66
$650 to $699: 112
$700 to $749: 129
$750 to $799: 111
$800 to $899: 86
$900 to $999: 8
$1,000 to $1,249: 21
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 38

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 138 1990 to 1994: 129 1985 to 1989: 84 1980 to 1984: 17 1975 to 1979: 9 1970 to 1974: 13 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 17

Valley Park, MO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.9%
Number of people working at home: 142 (4.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 102
5 to 9 minutes: 189
10 to 14 minutes: 251
15 to 19 minutes: 508
20 to 24 minutes: 564
25 to 29 minutes: 374
30 to 34 minutes: 727
35 to 39 minutes: 152
40 to 44 minutes: 134
45 to 59 minutes: 212
60 to 89 minutes: 48
90 or more minutes: 32

Valley Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,950 (86%)
Carpooled: 239 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 20 (1%)
Walked: 66 (2%)
Other means: 18 (1%)
Worked at home: 142 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 212
$10,000 to $14,999: 106
$15,000 to $19,999: 208
$20,000 to $24,999: 138
$25,000 to $29,999: 120
$30,000 to $34,999: 188
$35,000 to $39,999: 205
$40,000 to $44,999: 193
$45,000 to $49,999: 135
$50,000 to $59,999: 216
$60,000 to $74,999: 391
$75,000 to $99,999: 319
$100,000 to $124,999: 114
$125,000 to $149,999: 48
$150,000 to $199,999: 23
$200,000 or more: 16

First ancestries reported:

German: 1432

United States or American: 871

Other groups: 793

Irish: 578

Italian: 338

English: 332

French (except Basque): 182

Polish: 129

European: 77

Scottish: 77

Greek: 55

Czech: 53

Scotch-Irish: 49

African: 45

Subsaharan African:: 45

Arab:: 43

Swedish: 39

Swiss: 33

Dutch: 33

Lebanese: 27

Welsh: 26

Russian: 24

Danish: 24

British: 21

Norwegian: 18

Arab/Arabic: 16

Iranian: 11

Scandinavian: 10

Hungarian: 10

Romanian: 9

Austrian: 8

Yugoslavian: 8

Finnish: 7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7

Jamaican: 7

French Canadian: 6

Bulgarian: 3

Portuguese: 2

Ukrainian: 2

Lithuanian: 1

Canadian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

India (25%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (18%)
Colombia (9%)
Other Eastern Africa (8%)
Lebanon (5%)
El Salvador (5%)
Pakistan (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4527
Northeast: 167
Midwest: 745
South: 432
West: 218

46% of Valley Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Missouri.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 77
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 66
11th grade: 39
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 524
Less than 1 year of college: 94
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 224
Associate degree: 109
Bachelor's degree: 487
Master's degree: 156
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 39

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 101
9th grade: 62
10th grade: 122
11th grade: 54
12th grade, no diploma: 47
High school graduate (or equivalency): 561
Less than 1 year of college: 135
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 368
Associate degree: 206
Bachelor's degree: 479
Master's degree: 156
Professional school degree: 40
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 30.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 8.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 17.9%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $50,628
Black householders: $9,831
Asian householders: $94,695
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $11,873
Some other race householders: $39,690
Two or more races householders: $91,285
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $36,917

Valley Park household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Valley Park household income for Black householders

Valley Park household income for Asian householders

Valley Park household income for Two or more races householders

Valley Park household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Valley Park marital status for males

Valley Park marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $203,878
Black or African American householders: $120,804
Asian householders: $224,487
Two or more races householders: $282,353
Hispanic or Latino householders: $181,682

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,737
One, attached: 215
Two: 55
3 or 4: 128
5 to 9: 192
10 to 19: 370
20 to 49: 60
50 or more: 36

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Valley Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (89%) Electricity (11%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (74%) Utility gas (25%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 77

Here:	11.7%
Missouri:	13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14

Here:	4.2%
Missouri:	11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 94

Here:	39.3%
Missouri:	24.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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