Valley View is a tiny city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 891 people and two associated neighborhoods, Valley View is the 885th largest community in Texas.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Valley View is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.02% of the Valley View workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Valley View is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Valley View who work in office and administrative support (14.64%), teaching (8.56%), and management occupations (8.29%). A relatively large number of people in Valley View telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.60% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Valley View’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Valley View has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Valley View a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small city, Valley View doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Valley View are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.81% of adults in Valley View have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Valley View in 2022 was $36,980, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $147,920 for a family of four. However, Valley View contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Valley View is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Valley View home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Valley View residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Valley View also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.82% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Valley View include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European. The most common language spoken in Valley View is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
