At a Glance
Median Income
$51,094
$21,848 per capita
Home Value
$163,300
Zillow: $222,584
Bachelor's Degree+
6.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
18.7% smoking rate
How Sunbury Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sunbury's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sunbury a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sunbury residents earn a median household income of $51,094 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,848. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 204 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sunbury is $163,300 , 42% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $222,584. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1968.
Education
6.0% of adults in Sunbury hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(82% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sunbury has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population264
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density108/mi²
Male / Female26% / 74%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$51,094
Per Capita$21,848
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$240M
Avg Weekly Wage$854
Housing
A+
Home Value$163,300
Rent
Ownership48.4%
Zillow$222,584
Housing Units79
Rent Burden19.5%
Health
Obesity39.5%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking18.7%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death11,366/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain54.1 in/yr
Elevation33 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute35 min
Broadband20.0%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Sunbury was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Franklin Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.