At a Glance
Median Income
$66,406
$29,667 per capita
Home Value
$134,200
Zillow: $239,134
Median Rent
$1,035/mo
19.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.4%
82.6% high school+
Unemployment
12.1%
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
16.7% smoking rate
How Sunfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sunfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sunfield a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sunfield residents earn a median household income of $66,406 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,667. The unemployment rate stands at 12.1% (236% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,107 business establishments, including 224 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sunfield is $134,200 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $239,134. Median rent is $1,035/month, with 19.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Education
5.4% of adults in Sunfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(84% below the national average).
82.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sunfield has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population654
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density861/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$66,406
Per Capita$29,667
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$7,448M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,170
Housing
A+
Home Value$134,200
Rent$1,035
Ownership62.5%
Zillow$239,134
Housing Units254
Rent Burden19.0%
Health
Obesity40.2%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain34.6 in/yr
Elevation862 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+82.6%
Graduate+0.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute28 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Sunfield was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Capital Region International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.399 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 224 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.