Iredell vs Valley Mills

A side-by-side comparison of Iredell and Valley Mills: population, income, housing, and more.

Iredell and Valley Mills are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Valley Mills has the higher population (1,183 vs 398 in Iredell). Iredell has the higher median household income ($43,750 vs $42,188 in Valley Mills). Valley Mills has the higher median home value ($129,700 vs $66,200 in Iredell).

Population, income & housing

	Iredell	Valley Mills
Population	398	1,183
Median age	36.4 yrs	29.7 yrs
Median household income	$43,750	$42,188
Median home value	$66,200	$129,700
Median gross rent	$950	$1,150
Housing units	204	459
Homeownership rate	83.2%	60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	7.8%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Iredell	Valley Mills
Population	348 → 398 (+14.4%)	1,302 → 1,183 (-9.1%)
Median household income	$45,714 → $43,750 (-4.3%)	$56,979 → $42,188 (-26.0%)
Median home value	$78,700 → $66,200 (-15.9%)	$79,400 → $129,700 (+63.4%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $950 (+48.9%)	$975 → $1,150 (+17.9%)

Iredell

Population

348398

Median household income

$45,714$43,750

Median home value

$78,700$66,200

Median gross rent

$638$950

Valley Mills

Population

1,3021,183

Median household income

$56,979$42,188

Median home value

$79,400$129,700

Median gross rent

$975$1,150

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Iredell	Valley Mills
Under 5	8.3%	10.2%
5 to 17	17.6%	23.1%
18 to 24	6.5%	7.4%
25 to 34	15.1%	17.6%
35 to 44	11.6%	15.3%
45 to 54	4.8%	10.0%
55 to 64	21.6%	8.1%
65 to 74	6.5%	6.3%
75 and over	8.0%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Iredell	Valley Mills
White (non-Hispanic)	78.6%	73.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	1.3%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	20.1%	19.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Iredell	Valley Mills
No high school diploma	7.4%	14.0%
High school graduate	36.1%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	45.0%	49.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Iredell	Valley Mills
Drove alone	86.3%	87.6%
Carpooled	3.0%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	7.7%	3.2%
Other means	3.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Iredell	Valley Mills
1-unit, detached	93.1%	88.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Iredell	Valley Mills
Poverty rate	12.3%	12.3%
Average household size	2.30	3.03
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1962	1959