Sterling, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Loudoun County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

31,251 Population 5,734/sq mi density

$125,753 Median Income $46,400 per capita

$508,400 Home Value $633,254 Zillow

$1,979 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

194 Violent Crime/100K 1,262 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$125,753 median income, 3.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$508,400 home value, $1,979/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

194 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.9%

1% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.0%

21% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.6%

7% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

3,355

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

31.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.7%

COPD

4.7%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

18.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

66.5%

Health Insurance

83.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,316

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,359

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:469

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

3,355

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.9%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	30.9%
Asthma	9.2%
Cancer	5.7%
COPD	4.7%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.0%
Binge Drinking	13.7%
Physical Inactivity	26.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.8%
Insufficient Sleep	30.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	66.5%
Health Insurance	83.5%
Uninsured	15.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,316
Dentist Ratio	1:1,359
Mental Health Ratio	1:469
Food Env Index	9.9/10
Exercise Access	92.3%
Premature Death Rate	3,355/100K