Walton, NY

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Population
2,824
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,209 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$119,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$771/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$34,676
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Walton sits right in the heart of Delaware County, nestled in a scenic valley along the West Branch of the Delaware River. Daily life here naturally connects to the water, with riverside walking paths, quiet trout-fishing spots, and welcoming parks where neighbors gather on warm afternoons. The village center has a classic upstate feel, making it easy to stroll past local storefronts and diners while taking in views of the surrounding hills.

Outside the village, the landscape opens into rolling farmland and the quiet foothills of the western Catskills. It is a peaceful, down-to-earth community with rich agricultural roots, best seen every August when the Delaware County Fair fills the town with energy. If you are looking for a slower rhythm, Walton provides an authentic small-town atmosphere surrounded by the outdoors.

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