Valley, Alabama

**Valley** is a city in Chambers County, Alabama, United States. According to the 2020 census, there are 10,529 people living there.

## Geography

Valley is located in the southeastern Chambers County at 32°48'41" North, 85°10'41" West (32.811387, -85.177938). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has a total area of , all land.

It is located on the Alabama-Georgia state line.

Valley is part of a larger area called the LaGrange Micropolitan Statistical Area. It consists of Chambers County and Troup County, Georgia.

## Climate

Its climate usually has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.  According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Valley has a humid subtropical climate. It is often abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

### Population

As of the census of 2020, there were 10,529 people and 4,336 households in the city. Its population density was 817 people per square mile (315/km). There were 4,910 housing units at an average density of 381 per square mile (147/km).

### Average income

In 2021, the median income for a household in the city was $51,476, and the median income for a family was $54,571. The per capita income for the city was $24,905. About 13.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.6% of those under age 18 and 13.7% of those age 65 or over.

## Media

Valley is served by the Columbus, Georgia Television Designated Market Area (DMA).

## Notable people

- Jennifer Chandler, won a gold medal in diving at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
- Josh Evans, former NFL player
- Lemanski Hall, former NFL player
- John Copeland, former NFL player
- Bill McGhee, former player for the Philadelphia Athletics
- Marcus Pollard, former NFL player
- Mike Potts, former pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers
- K. Lee Scott, Christian composer
- Jylan Ware, NFL player
- Drew Ferguson, member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia's 3rd congressional district
- Matt Foster, pitcher for the Chicago White Sox

## Infobox (settlement)

- **official name**: Valley, Alabama
- **settlement type**: City
- **image skyline**: Valley City Hall Valley Alabama.JPG
- **image caption**: Valley City Hall
- **image map**: File:Chambers County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Valley Highlighted 0178204.svg
- **mapsize**: 250px
- **map caption**: Location of Valley in Chambers County, Alabama.
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Alabama, County
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision name1**: Alabama
- **subdivision name2**: Chambers County, Alabama, Chambers
- **established date**: 1980
- **area total km2**: 33.38
- **area total sq mi**: 12.89
- **area land km2**: 33.38
- **area land sq mi**: 12.89
- **area water km2**: 0.00
- **area water sq mi**: 0.00
- **elevation ft**: 568
- **elevation m**: 173
- **population as of**: 2020 United States Census, 2020
- **population total**: 10529
- **population density km2**: 315.39
- **population density sq mi**: 816.83
- **timezone**: Eastern Time Zone, EST
- **utc offset**: -5
- **timezone dst**: Eastern Time Zone, EDT
- **utc offset dst**: -4
- **postal code type**: ZIP code
- **postal code**: 36854
- **area code**: Area code 334, 334
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 01-78204
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS feature ID
- **blank1 info**: 0136100
- **unit pref**: Imperial