Cornwall vs Pleasant Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Cornwall and Pleasant Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Cornwall and Pleasant Valley are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pleasant Valley has the higher population (343 vs 65 in Cornwall). Cornwall has the higher median household income ($134,167 vs $59,135 in Pleasant Valley). Since 2019, Cornwall's population has grown faster (+8.3% vs -29.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
Population	65	343
Median age	61.5 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$134,167	$59,135
Median home value	—	$242,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,121
Housing units	52	132
Homeownership rate	100.0%	61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.8%	44.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	35.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
Population	60 → 65 (+8.3%)	488 → 343 (-29.7%)
Median household income	$122,500 → $134,167 (+9.5%)	$107,550 → $59,135 (-45.0%)
Median home value	$441,700 → $287,500 (-34.9%)	$235,500 → $242,600 (+3.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,095 → $1,121 (+2.4%)

Cornwall

Population

6065

Median household income

$122,500$134,167

Median home value

$441,700$287,500

Pleasant Valley

Population

488343

Median household income

$107,550$59,135

Median home value

$235,500$242,600

Median gross rent

$1,095$1,121

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
Under 5	0.0%	6.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	16.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	12.0%
25 to 34	29.2%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	20.7%
45 to 54	10.8%	6.7%
55 to 64	23.1%	18.4%
65 to 74	32.3%	2.3%
75 and over	4.6%	17.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	87.7%	96.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	12.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	14.7%
Some college or associate's	29.2%	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	38.5%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	32.3%	24.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
Drove alone	50.8%	61.5%
Carpooled	13.1%	32.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	31.1%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
1-unit, detached	94.2%	56.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	36.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cornwall	Pleasant Valley
Poverty rate	12.3%	32.1%
Average household size	1.71	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	32	22
Median year structure built	1938	1938