Jefferson Valley is a CDP or census-designated place occupying a land mass of 7.0 square miles and offers stunning views of the Hudson River. It is also a hamlet and has a historical heritage that is made up of the Mohegan, Osceola, Amwalk, and Kitchawan cultures.

Today, residents of Jefferson Valley can take in an afternoon of shopping and can enjoy the small-town feel of historical Yorktown. The region also boasts movie theatres, restaurants, a mall and offers easy access to New York City via the Metro North Train. Children can attend school in the Lakeland Central School District, the largest in the county, and young adults can choose between a number of options, including the United States Military Academy in West Point, Mount Saint Mary College, and other institutions.

Demographics

14,891 people live in the area, and these are dispersed among 5,420 households. 38% of people have children younger than 18 living with them, and 68% are married couples living together. 21% of people live alone, and in 14% of cases, this person will be aged 65 years or older.

95% of people in Jefferson Valley have a high school diploma, and 52% have a college degree. The average household earning is $148,000 per year, and just 2% of the populace lives below the poverty line. The median age is 45 years.

Real Estate

The median list price for a house in Jefferson Valley is $355,000 or $221 per square foot, and this figure is up 12.7% over the previous year. Homes will sell for an average of 99.5% of the asking price after an average of 1 offer and a down payment of 5%. 28 homes sold last month, and the average property will spend just 35 days on the market before selling.

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