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Living in Valley Falls

Valley Falls is a city in the United States. The population of Valley Falls totalled 8,012 at the end of 2020. The city faced an unemployment rate of 5.5% at the end of 2024. A foreign population count of 1,373 was recorded at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 65% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 82% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Valley Falls?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Valley Falls yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent880.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

17.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,373 people of 8,012 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Valley Falls is 5.5%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Valley Falls 5.5%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,266 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate5.5 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Valley Falls. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Valley Falls. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Valley Falls's nearest airport was GSP, 26 km away and offered 20 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count20 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km26 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataGSP3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Valley Falls. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Valley Falls.

Climate and air quality

At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 8.4 µg/m³. Monthly mean temperatures were 4.1°C in January and 25.6°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Valley Falls average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Valley Falls average monthly precipitation, mm035701051401089811611310011812011810997101115JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Valley Falls annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.4PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Valley Falls is 8.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–9Valley Falls 8.458 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.37 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData8Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 10.78 · Feb 12.94 · Mar 16.83 · Apr 22 · May 25.94 · Jun 29.83 · Jul 31.78 · Aug 30.78 · Sep 27.72 · Oct 22.39 · Nov 16.72 · Dec 12.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.61 · Feb -1.33 · Mar 1.94 · Apr 6.72 · May 12.44 · Jun 17.11 · Jul 19.44 · Aug 18.72 · Sep 15.06 · Oct 7.78 · Nov 1.72 · Dec -1.33 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4.06 · Feb 5.83 · Mar 9.39 · Apr 14.39 · May 19.22 · Jun 23.5 · Jul 25.61 · Aug 24.72 · Sep 21.39 · Oct 15.11 · Nov 9.22 · Dec 5.39 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 108.2 · Feb 97.54 · Mar 116.3 · Apr 112.8 · May 99.82 · Jun 118.1 · Jul 120.4 · Aug 117.9 · Sep 109.2 · Oct 97.03 · Nov 100.8 · Dec 115.3 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M326.5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)8Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.37 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)8Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

The total area of Valley Falls was 13.4 km² at the end of 2025. The population density of Valley Falls stood at 613.3 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Valley Falls residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport82.9%Foreign residents17.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area13.43 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)5Official
Foreign-resident share16.66 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents1,373 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density613.3 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population8,012 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20207Official

Is Valley Falls a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–62%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Student39%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 27–51%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Foreign residents1,373 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population8,012 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent880.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary2,266 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate5.5 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5 — annual mean8.37 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Valley Falls when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Valley Falls?

The unemployment rate is 5.5 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Valley Falls?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.37 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Valley Falls?

The published population is 8,012 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Valley Falls?

1,373 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Valley Falls a good place to live?

Valley Falls may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Valley Falls, United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/valley-falls/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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