Valley View’s July high is 95°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 95°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Valley View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

887 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Road Runner · 4 mi Sanger · 7 mi Gainesville · 11 mi Lindsay · 12 mi Pilot Point · 13 mi Oak Ridge · 14 mi

SangerValley View

ValleyView1, 2013

Valley View’s story

154 years in pictures

The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2013.

1872Valley View is settled

Explore the history →

Getting set up

Moving to Valley View: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Valley View, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →

PowerOncorEIAHIFLD · EIA

WaterCity of Valley View water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Valley View’s trash rules yet

SchoolsValley View Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereCooke County Early Voting ClerkCooke County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2018

ZIP code7627276272 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Valley View.

Schools

The schools Valley View’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by Valley View ISD. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.

School	Level	Students	Letter
Valley View ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–4	Grades PK–4	360	C⁺
Valley View H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12	Grades 9–12	257	B⁻

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The districtsVALLEY VIEW ISD Vs. the neighbors1 bordering town Every school3 schools · Valley View El Questions“Are Valley View’s schools good?”

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

In Valley View, expect mild winters and hot summers

Valley View has mild winters and hot summers. At 33°F, Valley View’s January low is against 37°F in Texas’ towns and 22°F across U.S. towns.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–57°

Spring53–75°

Summer72–94°

Fall54–77°

Nov 16

typical first frost

Mar 24

typical last frost

+0.5°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 95°, January lows 33°Rain & snow3″ of snow a winter · 39 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+0.5° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Valley View faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by drought

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 65% of U.S. communities.

35risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

DroughtInland floodingTornadoes

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesLow risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters4 federal disasters · Paid out in Valley View Get ready32 events a year, on average · Ready for drought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Valley View

Most working residents leave Valley View for work: only 3% work in town. Jobs based in Valley View fell to 312 in 2023, 184 fewer than in 2013. The top destinations are Gainesville (20%), Denton (15%) and Dallas (3%).

3%work in town

	Valley View	Texas towns	U.S. towns
Working residents who work in town	2.5%	8.3%	8%
Below the poverty line	13%	12%	9.6%
Median household income	$67,000	$69,000	$80,000
Average trip to work	26 minutes	25 minutes	25 minutes