Pleasant Valley, New York

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Population in 2010: 1,145.
Population change since 2000: -37.7%
Males: 644  (56.3%)
Females: 501  (43.7%)
Median resident age:

33.2 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 12569.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $92,746 (it was $50,353 in 2000)
Pleasant Valley:

$92,746
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,863 (it was $24,598 in 2000)

Pleasant Valley CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $326,109 (it was $148,600 in 2000)
Pleasant Valley:

$326,109
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $331,889; detached houses: $347,115

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,196.

March 2022 cost of living index in Pleasant Valley: 136.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.7%
(4.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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  • Races in Pleasant Valley, NY (2022)
    • 1,41876.5%White alone
    • 1709.2%Two or more races
    • 1518.1%Black alone
    • 673.6%Hispanic
    • 402.2%Asian alone
    • 30.2%Other race alone

Races in Pleasant Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Pleasant Valley, New York as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pleasant Valley is 341 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (21.1%), Italian (14.3%), French (6.4%), Polish (4.8%), Irish (4.3%), Dutch (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.57 square miles.

Population density: 730 people per square mile   (low).

Pleasant Valley, New York map

120 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia, 2.6% Latin America, 1.2% Europe).

This place:

6.5%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,728 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $8,573 (2.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (30.2 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (62.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Haviland, NY (2.1 miles ),
Salt Point, NY (2.1 miles),
Fairview, NY (2.2 miles ),
Arlington, NY (2.2 miles ),
La Grange, NY (2.3 miles ),
Freedom Plains, NY (2.3 miles ),
Hyde Park, NY (2.3 miles ),
Titusville, NY (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 41.75 N, Longitude: 73.82 W

Area code: 845

Distribution of median household income in Pleasant Valley, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pleasant Valley, NY in 2022
Pleasant Valley satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 12 buildings, average cost: $308,500
  • 2021: 8 buildings, average cost: $205,900
  • 2020: 6 buildings, average cost: $171,500
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $262,400
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $500,000
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $500,000
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $275,000
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $275,000
  • 2014: 54 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2013: 39 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2012: 41 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $250,100
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $488,600
  • 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $258,100
  • 2005: 47 buildings, average cost: $316,100
  • 2004: 41 buildings, average cost: $243,300
  • 2003: 32 buildings, average cost: $243,000
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $210,800
  • 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $202,000
  • 2000: 50 buildings, average cost: $239,500
  • 1999: 45 buildings, average cost: $190,000
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $155,800
  • 1997: 27 buildings, average cost: $102,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Pleasant Valley, NY residents
Average permit cost in Pleasant Valley, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Pleasant Valley, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (10.0%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (11.5%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.0%)
  • Utilities (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.4%)
  • Health care (15.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (8.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.1%)
Most common occupations in Pleasant Valley, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Registered nurses (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electricians (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.8%)
  • Registered nurses (9.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)

Average climate in Pleasant Valley, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Pleasant Valley, New York average temperatures Pleasant Valley, New York average precipitation Pleasant Valley, New York humidity Pleasant Valley, New York wind speed Pleasant Valley, New York snowfall Pleasant Valley, New York sunshine Pleasant Valley, New York clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 85.4. This is about average.

City:

85.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.0977. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0977
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 7.85. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.85
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Pleasant Valley-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.4 miles away from the Pleasant Valley place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category F4 tornado 42.9 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pleasant Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 155.0 miles away from Pleasant Valley center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 191.5 miles away from Pleasant Valley center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 189.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 343.6 miles away from Pleasant Valley center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 165.9 miles away from Pleasant Valley center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 151.4 miles away from Pleasant Valley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dutchess County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pleasant Valley topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Pleasant Valley:

  • CARDINAL HAYES HOME FOR CHILDREN, INC (16 GASPARRO DRIVE)
  • NEW HORIZONS RESOURCES, INC. (81 TYRELL ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Pleasant Valley:

  • LUTHERAN CENTER AT POUGHKEEPSIE INC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • VICTORY LAKE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; HYDE PARK, NY)
  • GREYSTONE PROGRAMS, INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; HYDE PARK, NY)
  • HOSPICE OF DUTCHESS CNTY HOSPICE OF ULSTER CNTY (Hospital, about 5 miles away; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • GREYSTONE PROGRAMS, INC (Hospital, about 6 miles away; HYDE PARK, NY)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • DUTCHESS CO DEPT HEALTH CHHA (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)

Amtrak stations near Pleasant Valley:

  • 7 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pleasant Valley:

  • Dutchess Community College (about 5 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,554)
  • Vassar College (about 6 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 2,469)
  • Culinary Institute of America (about 6 miles; Hyde Park, NY; FT enrollment: 3,869)
  • Marist College (about 6 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,536)
  • State University of New York at New Paltz (about 14 miles; New Paltz, NY; FT enrollment: 7,319)
  • Ulster County Community College (about 18 miles; Stone Ridge, NY; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • Mount Saint Mary College (about 19 miles; Newburgh, NY; FT enrollment: 2,166)

Public elementary/middle schools in Pleasant Valley:

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Library in Pleasant Valley:

  • PLEASANT VALLEY FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $311,495; Location: 1584 MAIN STREET; 40,392 books; 3,457 audio materials; 5,349 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 20 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Pleasant Valley: Pleasant Valley Free Library (A), Pleasant Valley Fire Company 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pleasant Valley include: Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Stanislaus Church (B), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (C), Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Blythe Auffarth - Actor.

Dutchess County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pleasant Valley and their reported violations in the past:

JAMES BAIRD STATE PARK (Population served: 39, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2014, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2014), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2014)
  • Notification, State - Between SEP-2007 and NOV-2007, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-05-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-21-2008)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 56 regular monitoring violations
QUATTROS FARM STORE (Address: 107 TINKERTOWN RD , Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-20-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SALT POINT DELI PLAZA (VALLEY MARKET II) (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Xylenes, Total. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-10-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 162 regular monitoring violations
PAMS BUN N RUN (Address: 14 WHITEFORD DR. , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-23-2009), St Formal NOV issued (APR-08-2009)
ROCK LEDGE PLAZA (Address: 12 Charles Street , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Iron. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2013), St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Color. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2013), St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Iron. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Manganese. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Color. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-01-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-20-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Iron. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-01-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-20-2012)
  • 7 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 10 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pleasant Valley that have no violations reported:

  • BROOKSIDE MEADOWS APARTMENTS (Address: 199 West Road , Population served: 290, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NICOLA'S ITALIAN RESTAURANT (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ROAD HOUSE TAVERN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY MOTEL (Address: 1672 MAIN STREET , Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY TOWN HALL (Address: 1554 MAIN STREET , Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

59.5%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Pleasant Valley (2011 data):

  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Milestone Square at 17 North Avenue / Milestone Square, branch established on 1974/09/09. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Millbrook Branch at 2509 Route 44, Hamlet Of Salt Point, branch established on 1988/01/20. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Pleasant Valley Branch at 1609 Main Street, branch established on 1864/01/01. Info updated 2010/11/30: Bank assets: $206,009.7 mil, Deposits: $149,026.8 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, positive income, 474 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Pleasant Valley Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1972/08/14. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

For population 15 years and over in Pleasant Valley:

Marital status in Pleasant Valley, NY
  • Never married: 44.4%
  • Now married: 42.8%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 0.7%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

For population 25 years and over in Pleasant Valley:

  • High school or higher: 97.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
New York average:

13.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pleasant Valley
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Pleasant Valley, NY (based on Dutchess County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic111,11222
Mainline Protestant20,55687
Evangelical Protestant12,79969
Other10,97028
Black Protestant2,89811
Orthodox8545
None138,299-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 100
Here:

3.42 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Dutchess County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
Here:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 77
This county:

2.63 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 302
This county:

10.33 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Dutchess County:

24.4%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.4%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.0%
New York:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Pleasant Valley:

47.5%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.9
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Pleasant Valley:

22.1%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

15.0%
New York:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Pleasant Valley:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Pleasant Valley:

43.1%
New York:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

54.8%
New York:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Pleasant Valley:

79.6%
New York:

80.2%

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Businesses in Pleasant Valley, NY
NameCountNameCount
A&P1McDonald's1
Blockbuster1Subway1
CVS1U-Haul1
Dunkin Donuts1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Pleasant Valley:

  • WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • WKIP (1450 AM; 1 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHVW (950 AM; 0 kW; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: JOSEPH-PAUL FERRARO)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pleasant Valley:

  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPKF (96.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pleasant Valley:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W42AE (Channel 42; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • Pleasant Valley, New York
  • Fatal accident count23
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents33
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:6
  • Fatalities25
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents54
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents4
  • New York average
  • Fatal accident count19236
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents28971
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons4103
  • Fatalities20758
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents46438
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents6337
See more detailed statistics of Pleasant Valley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 8.5mTotal length
  • $9,986,000Total costs
  • 31,249Total average daily traffic
  • 1,951Total average daily truck traffic
  • 32,694Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Pleasant Valley)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • James Baird St Pk Rt 55 Taconic Pky (Lat: 41.687028 Lon: -73.794028), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WAN437,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.785 MHz, Grant Date: 06/08/2021, Expiration Date: 08/20/2031, Registrant: Nys Office Of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, 6105 E. Seneca Turnpike, Jamesville, NY 13088, Phone: (315) 498-9027, Email:

  • Arborio Rd 1000 N Of North Rd (Lat: 41.768972 Lon: -73.818750), Call Sign: KJW877, Licensee ID: L00053697,
    Assigned Frequencies: 43.0800 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/1997, Expiration Date: 08/31/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003, Registrant: Dutchess Quarry & Supply Co Inc, Box 651 Arborio Rd, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569, Phone: (914) 635-8151

  • Chestnut Hill Cream St 3 Mi W (Lat: 41.755083 Lon: -73.880694), Call Sign: KGM438,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.515 MHz, Grant Date: 11/15/2021, Expiration Date: 10/24/2031, Registrant: Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 486-5464, Email:

  • Rt 44 (Lat: 41.739250 Lon: -73.834306), Call Sign: KVI343,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.050 MHz, Grant Date: 01/06/2023, Expiration Date: 03/01/2033, Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 825, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5565, Fax: (202) 828-5568, Email:

  • Substation Rt 44 (Lat: 41.739250 Lon: -73.834306), Call Sign: KYQ37,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.050 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2023, Expiration Date: 06/09/2033, Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 825, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5565, Fax: (202) 828-5568, Email:

  • W Of Gretna Rd 6.4 Km Nw (Lat: 41.781472 Lon: -73.859028), Type: Upole, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 26 m, Call Sign: WNPR836,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.325 MHz, Grant Date: 04/29/2014, Expiration Date: 06/27/2024, Certifier: Ellen Ahearn, Registrant: Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 486-5464, Email:

  • Lat: 41.690000 Lon: -73.798667, Call Sign: WQTM766,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.812 MHz, 462.287 MHz, 462.337 MHz, 467.337 MHz, Grant Date: 12/14/2023, Expiration Date: 03/07/2034, Certifier: Kevin Obrien, Registrant: New York State Office Of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation (Op, 6105 E. Seneca Turnpike, Jamesville, NY 13078, Phone: (315) 498-9027, Fax: (315) 498-9219


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • AL33XC448, 326 Pine Hill Rd (373378 / Pleasant Valley Ny) (Lat: 41.768806 Lon: -73.791667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 58.5 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQQP558,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz... (+3 more), Grant Date: 02/07/2013, Expiration Date: 02/07/2023, Cancellation Date: 02/02/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

  • UNY0370, .4 Km Ne Of Intersection Of City Hall And Bee Hive Rd (Lat: 41.819056 Lon: -74.292000), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WQSX408,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz... (+30 more), Grant Date: 01/17/2024, Expiration Date: 12/04/2033, Certifier: Karl Kuykendall, Registrant: Uniti Fiber LLC, 107 St. Francis Street, Suite 1800, Mobile, AL 36602, Phone: (877) 652-2321, Email:

  • AL33XC437, 2543 Route 44 (Lat: 41.783167 Lon: -73.754306), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQVD550,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23025.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/08/2015, Expiration Date: 01/08/2025, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2022, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • KERHONKSON, .4 Km Ne Of Intersection Of City Hall And Bee Hive Rd (Lat: 41.819056 Lon: -74.292000), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WQVK554,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/11/2015, Expiration Date: 03/11/2025, Cancellation Date: 06/23/2016, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 3300 E Renner Road, B3132, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (972) 907-1131, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

81 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pleasant Valley)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Pleasant Valley)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$222,5052$273,9007$220,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$140,540
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$164,2803$292,040
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$02$349,155
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$157,630

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1300.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$152,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1300.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pleasant Valley, NY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pleasant Valley, NY - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 44. The highest number of fire incidents - 62 took place in 2015, and the least - 15 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Pleasant Valley, NY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (69.0%), and Outside Fires (20.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pleasant Valley, NY
    • 52169.0%Structure Fires
    • 15420.4%Outside Fires
    • 597.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 212.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pleasant Valley, NY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pleasant Valley, NY
  • 91.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pleasant Valley, NY
  • 62.4%Utility gas
  • 19.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.4%Electricity
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Pleasant Valley compared to New York state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

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  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
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