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Compare Christiansburg to Sterling

This post compares Christiansburg, Virginia to Sterling, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Christiansburg (town) Sterling (CDP)
Population 21,892 30,378
Income (median) $48,905 $48,775
Home Value (median) $182,300 $343,200
White 89% 62%
Black 6% 8%
Asian 2% 12%
With Kids 30% 40%
Age (median) 36 35
Rentals 37% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Christiansburg or Sterling?
A: Christiansburg has a smaller population count than Sterling: 21892 compared with 30378 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Christiansburg or in Sterling?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Christiansburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Christiansburg or Sterling?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Christiansburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Christiansburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Christiansburg versus 26% for Sterling.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Christiansburg may include: Salem, Waynesboro, and Winchester.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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