City safety & data profile

SudleyVA

Sudley, VA is a 16K-resident city in Prince William County with a median household income of $94,309.

Prince William County, Virginia. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Sudley, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Sudley has a population larger than 32% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $424,800.

Data updated 2026-07-19

16K
Population
Top 68%
By size
$94,309
Median income
$424,800
Median home
10.2%
Poverty rate

The read on Sudley

Sudley posts a median household income higher than 64% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 36%
by median income, US cities

Where Sudley income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$94,309 Top 36% higher than 64% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. VA $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Sudley, VA beyond the headline numbers

Sudley sits inside Prince William County, Virginia, at roughly 38.79°N, -77.50°W. Population 16,203, $94,309 median household income. Median home value $424,800, median rent $2,139. Poverty rate 10.2%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Sudley's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 39.4%, then obesity at 36.1%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Sudley from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
16,203
Sudley
Median Income
$94,309
+39% vs avg
Median Home Value
$424,800
+87% vs avg
Median Age
35.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Prince William County) - Sudley's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
489K+17%
Median Income
$131,402+34%
Median Home Value
$530,100+65%
Poverty Rate
6.2%-2%
Unemployment
4.7%-24%

Economics

Economics indicators for Sudley, VA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,139/mo
Poverty Rate
10.2% -28% vs avg
Unemployment 6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 24.3%
Work From Home 11.3%
Public Transit 1.6%

Population

White 37.7%
African American 7.7%
Asian 8.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.4%
Obesity
36.1%
High Blood Pressure
31.1%
Physical Inactivity
29.1%
Lack of Health Insurance
18.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.6%
Binge Drinking
15.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.5%
Current Smoking
13.5%
Diabetes
11.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 61.9%
Annual Checkup 76.1%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.9%
Stroke
2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Sudley, VA? ▼
Sudley, VA has a population of 16,203 people, located in Prince William County, Virginia.
What is the median household income in Sudley? ▼
The median household income in Sudley, VA is $94,309 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.2%.
What is the median home value in Sudley? ▼
The median home value in Sudley, VA is $424,800. Median rent is $2,139/month.
What are the top health concerns in Sudley? ▼
The top health indicators in Sudley include Short Sleep Duration (39.4%), Obesity (36.1%), High Blood Pressure (31.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Sudley? ▼
The median age in Sudley, VA is 35.1 years. 24.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Sudley, VA is located in Prince William County, Virginia. With a population of 16K and a $94,309 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Sudley area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Sudley's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Sudley area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Sudley against Virginia peers on any ranking lens. Explore Virginia

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Prince William County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.