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Unfortunately, the subprime mortgage crisis has caused dramatic changes in the lending climate. Many lending institutions have suffered tremendous losses and as a result have tightened their lending standards drastically. Whereas it used to be very, very easy to meet the requirements in order to get approved, it is now much more difficult with most lenders. When searching for a mortgage lender in Valley Stream, it is important to find one that not only offers the lowest rates, but also has not tightened lending standards to the point that only a tiny percentage of applicants will qualify.

Valley Stream New York Overview & Statistics

Valley Stream Overview

As of 2007, Valley Stream's population is 35,477 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.45 percent.

The median home cost in Valley Stream is $497,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.59 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Valley Stream's cost of living is 46.58% Higher than the U.S. average.

Valley Stream public schools spend $10,570 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 15 students per teacher in Valley Stream.

The unemployment rate in Valley Stream is 3.40 percent (U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Valley Stream jobs have Decreased by 0.71 percent.

Valley Stream Climate

Valley Stream, NY, gets 47 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 28 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 120.

On average, there are 170 sunny days per year in Valley Stream, NY. The July high is around 85 degrees. The January low is 26. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 48 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

Valley Stream Housing

The median home value in Valley Stream, NY, is $497,900. Home appreciation is 0.59% over the last year. The median age of Valley Stream, NY, real estate is 57 years.

Valley Stream, NY Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 19.17% of the Valley Stream, NY, population. 1.60% of houses and apartments in Valley Stream, NY, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

Valley Stream Crime

Valley Stream, NY, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Valley Stream, NY, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 1. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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