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Sterling, VA
Virginia · Loudoun County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro
Sterling is a mid-size city in Virginia with a population of 31,251. Residents earn $125,753 per year, which is 67% above the national average.
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
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$508,400 home value, $1,979/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K (49% below avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher
UFO Sightings Near Sterling, VA
14 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Sterling, VA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling, VA | 2013 | Large flashing lights in sky that seemed cohesive but stationary- red, blue, white flashes. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius?? PD)) |
| Sterling, VA | 2013 | 10 Redish orange lights not blinking near Dulles Airport Sterling VA. 20:25 till 20:34 12/27/13. |
| Stering, VA | 2011 | 3 orange lights over ashburn va |
| Sterling, VA | 2011 | Strange Orange Flying Litghts in Sterling, VA |
| Sterling, VA | 2011 | There is One bright floating object RIGHT NOW over Dullas international airport being circled by a police helecopter. eyes can not see |
| Sterling, VA | 2009 | 30 to 40 lights foming a V shape flying at high speed, observed over Sterling VA on Super Bowl night 2009 |
| Sterling, VA | 2007 | Fast moving object zig zagging over Washington DC |
| Sterling, VA | 2002 | A star that skowly but surely changed its position near the moon. |
| Sterling, VA | 2002 | Stationary light (flashing red, yellow, and blue) in north-east sky |
| Sterling, VA | 1998 | Close encounter in Sterling near the water tower. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes |
| Sterling, VA | 1998 | Two witnesses- a large star with four smaller stars revolving around it. |
| Sterling, VA | 1985 | Unknown object in sky, over Sterling VA in the early 1980s |
| Sterling, VA | 1980 | Glowing UFO over Sterling, VA |
| Sterling park (near dulles airport), VA | 1978 | My brother, sister and I saw several strange lights in the sky descending slowing towards the ground. My sis and bro looked thru binoc |