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Compare Valley Stream to Schenectady

This post compares Valley Stream, New York to Schenectady, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Valley Stream (village) Schenectady (city)
Population 37,843 65,705
Income (median) $65,450 $39,087
Home Value (median) $385,400 $110,800
White 44% 59%
Black 25% 20%
Asian 14% 6%
With Kids 41% 23%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 18% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Valley Stream or Schenectady?
A: Valley Stream has a smaller population count than Schenectady: 37843 compared with 65705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Valley Stream or in Schenectady?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Valley Stream.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Valley Stream or Schenectady?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Valley Stream.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schenectady does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Valley Stream versus 48% for Schenectady.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Valley Stream may include: Franklin-Square, Deer-Park, and Elmont.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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