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Compare Staunton to Sterling

This post compares Staunton, 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 Staunton (city) Sterling (CDP)
Population 24,273 30,378
Income (median) $39,910 $48,775
Home Value (median) $162,500 $343,200
White 83% 62%
Black 11% 8%
Asian 0% 12%
With Kids 23% 40%
Age (median) 42 35
Rentals 42% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Staunton or Sterling?
A: Staunton has a similar population count than Sterling: 24273 compared with 30378 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Staunton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Staunton versus 26% for Sterling.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Staunton may include: Waynesboro, Cave-Spring, and Salem.

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

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