Nassau Lake vs Valley Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Nassau Lake and Valley Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

Nassau Lake and Valley Falls are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nassau Lake has the higher population (841 vs 430 in Valley Falls). Nassau Lake has the higher median home value ($271,500 vs $188,500 in Valley Falls). Since 2019, Nassau Lake's population has grown faster (+10.4% vs -2.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
Population	841	430
Median age	49.6 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$86,250
Median home value	$271,500	$188,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,139
Housing units	433	195
Homeownership rate	74.8%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.6%	38.1%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
Population	762 → 841 (+10.4%)	443 → 430 (-2.9%)
Median household income	—	$88,438 → $86,250 (-2.5%)
Median home value	$133,800 → $271,500 (+102.9%)	$155,200 → $188,500 (+21.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$910 → $1,139 (+25.2%)

Nassau Lake

Population

762841

Median home value

$133,800$271,500

Valley Falls

Population

443430

Median household income

$88,438$86,250

Median home value

$155,200$188,500

Median gross rent

$910$1,139

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
Under 5	5.4%	4.2%
5 to 17	10.1%	13.3%
18 to 24	6.4%	13.0%
25 to 34	11.2%	7.7%
35 to 44	6.7%	10.5%
45 to 54	18.4%	15.1%
55 to 64	15.5%	15.8%
65 to 74	16.2%	13.3%
75 and over	10.2%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	93.5%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	1.4%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.3%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
No high school diploma	14.6%	1.7%
High school graduate	41.6%	29.1%
Some college or associate's	31.2%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	16.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
Drove alone	86.9%	80.0%
Carpooled	4.1%	6.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	10.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
1-unit, detached	86.1%	68.2%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	23.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.2%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Nassau Lake	Valley Falls
Poverty rate	12.6%	1.2%
Average household size	2.08	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	22	34
Median year structure built	1958	1938