Bull Run vs Sudley

A side-by-side comparison of Bull Run and Sudley: population, income, housing, and more.

Bull Run and Sudley are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sudley has the higher population (18,420 vs 16,688 in Bull Run). Sudley has the higher median household income ($92,101 vs $86,487 in Bull Run). Sudley has the higher median home value ($417,100 vs $378,800 in Bull Run).

Population, income & housing

	Bull Run	Sudley
Population	16,688	18,420
Median age	33.7 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$86,487	$92,101
Median home value	$378,800	$417,100
Median gross rent	$1,912	$1,974
Housing units	6,821	5,718
Homeownership rate	35.3%	60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.3%	27.9%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bull Run	Sudley
Population	16,651 → 16,688 (+0.2%)	18,575 → 18,420 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$68,502 → $86,487 (+26.3%)	$73,669 → $92,101 (+25.0%)
Median home value	$247,500 → $378,800 (+53.1%)	$296,700 → $417,100 (+40.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,612 → $1,912 (+18.6%)	$1,682 → $1,974 (+17.4%)

Bull Run

Population

16,65116,688

Median household income

$68,502$86,487

Median home value

$247,500$378,800

Median gross rent

$1,612$1,912

Sudley

Population

18,57518,420

Median household income

$73,669$92,101

Median home value

$296,700$417,100

Median gross rent

$1,682$1,974

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bull Run	Sudley
Under 5	8.8%	7.2%
5 to 17	16.7%	19.6%
18 to 24	8.0%	6.7%
25 to 34	18.7%	16.9%
35 to 44	18.4%	16.4%
45 to 54	12.4%	12.8%
55 to 64	10.1%	9.5%
65 to 74	3.6%	6.5%
75 and over	3.3%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bull Run	Sudley
White (non-Hispanic)	21.3%	22.4%
Black or African American	22.1%	7.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	12.6%	10.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.2%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	38.7%	56.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bull Run	Sudley
No high school diploma	15.5%	20.9%
High school graduate	24.4%	29.9%
Some college or associate's	22.8%	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	29.5%	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bull Run	Sudley
Drove alone	70.3%	67.2%
Carpooled	16.2%	12.9%
Public transit	0.3%	1.3%
Walked	1.7%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	11.1%
Other means	0.1%	4.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bull Run	Sudley
1-unit, detached	5.0%	40.8%
1-unit, attached	31.2%	40.6%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	52.1%	12.7%
20 or more units	7.8%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Bull Run	Sudley
Poverty rate	14.3%	8.6%
Average household size	2.60	3.37
Mean commute (minutes)	34	33
Median year structure built	1993	1979