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Valley Cottage
New YorkCDP
Valley Cottage
Total population
9,165
Median home value
$544,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$133,117
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Valley Cottage is a hamlet and census-designated place within Clarkstown, located in Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located northeast of West Nyack, northwest of Central Nyack, east of Bardonia, south of Congers, northwest of Nyack, and west of Upper Nyack. As of the 2020 census, Valley Cottage had a population of 9,038.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Valley Cottage is located at (41.117862, −73.942531). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Valley Cottage, NY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves47,461
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves46,292
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves44,902
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves39,828
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves37,303
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves35,150
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves35,091
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves33,427
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2025-08-051 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey
- M 3 — 2025-08-030 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-05-246 km E of Califon, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-05-011 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-04-277 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-04-105 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here








People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Valley Cottage
![The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12501284-M.jpg)

![The Complete Sherlock Holmes [2/2] (Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes / His Last Bow / Hound of the Baskervilles / Return of Sherlock Holmes / Valley of Fear)](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12531929-M.jpg)
![Sherlock Holmes (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes / His Last Bow / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories] / Return of Sherlock Holmes)](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12531735-M.jpg)




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-06-27 21:45 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Valley Cottage, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library