Sudan, TX

Texas

Sudan is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,132. Residents earn $70,536 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,132 Population 1,110/sq mi density
$70,536 Median Income $33,341 per capita
$102,900 Home Value $112,383 Zillow
$648 Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$70,536 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,900 home value, $648/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $70,536
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $102,900
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.4%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $648
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.7%
6% lower than US avg

How Sudan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,132
Median Age29.9 yrs
Density1,110/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 87%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,536
Per Capita$33,341
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.7%
County GDP$1,006M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$102,900
Rent$648
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$112,383

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Elevation3,756 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+82.5%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 18%
Commute19 min
Libraries3

Is Sudan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sudan receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Sudan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sudan is $70,536, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 11.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sudan is $102,900, 63% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $648 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Sudan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches, including 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Sudan has a population of 1,132 with a density of 1,110 people per square mile. The median age is 29.9 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.5%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 1.8% Black.

Population

1,132
Total Population
1,110
People / sq mi
29.9yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Sudan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only69.2%
12% below US avg
Spanish30.8%
130% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Sudan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sudan is $70,536, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Sudan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,536
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,341
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
IRS Avg AGI$54,060

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.7%
6% below US avg
Establishments (County)414
County GDP$1,006M

Business (County)

Restaurants16
Healthcare23
Retail34
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,656
33% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.7 min
Work from Home0.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Sudan is $102,900, 63% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $648 (44% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,383.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$102,900
63% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$112,383

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$648
44% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,656
33% above US avg
Effective Rate4.52%
In Sudan, 40.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.2% report depression. 35.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sudan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes14.0%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure35.1%
Asthma10.3%
COPD7.9%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity35.1%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress16.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.9%
Checkup Rate71.5%
Premature Death12,062/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access49.0%
Healthcare Facilities23

Crime Rates: Sudan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Sudan has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.7°F
5% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.3 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall7.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,756 ft (1,145 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density1,110/sq mi
Coordinates34.0664°N, 102.5242°W
County FIPS48279
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 64.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.9%
D 17.6%

Winner: Republican by 64.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.4%
51% below US avg
High School+82.5%
School Test Score5.10
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,110/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities23
Restaurants16
Retail Stores34

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.7 min
Work from Home0.9%

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