Living in Sudan, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sudan · Census data 2020–2024
Sudan has 1,154 residents with a median age of 27.2. The median household income is $70,625 (10% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $100,400, the median rent is $687/month.
Sudan is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sudan at a glance
- Population
- 1,154
- Median age
- 27.2State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $70,625State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $100,400State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $687/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.8%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Sudan a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 7.9%.
Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Texas median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Sudan
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sudan the median home value is $100,400, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $687 per month, which is 13.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,141 a month in housing costs.
Sudan median household income
The median household income in Sudan is $70,625 and the income per person is $27,557. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Sudan: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 507
- Owner-occupied
- 75.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.6%
- Vacant
- 18.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.78
Sudan demographics
- Population
- 1,154
- Median age
- 27.2
- Under 18
- 35.5%
- 65 and older
- 15.3%
- Households
- 415
- Foreign-born
- 3.3%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sudan ›
Education in Sudan
16.8% of adults 25 and older in Sudan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sudan
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 1.2%
- Drive alone
- 88.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.6%
Sudan vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 1,154 | $70,625 | $100,400 | $687 |
| Amherst | 902 | $63,611 | $35,500 | $779 |
| Earth | 925 | $47,574 | $78,300 | $750 |
| Littlefield | 5,822 | $60,636 | $79,400 | $1,059 |
| Muleshoe | 5,667 | $69,097 | $98,600 | $938 |
| Olton | 1,552 | $46,029 | $50,800 | $1,045 |
| Morton | 1,513 | $38,438 | $42,600 | $687 |
| Anton | 1,053 | $52,000 | $63,500 | $781 |
| Hart | 919 | $46,354 | $52,200 | $883 |
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Sudan ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Sudan: FAQ
What is the median household income in Sudan, TX?
The median household income in Sudan is $70,625, 10% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Sudan?
The median home value in Sudan is $100,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Sudan?
The median gross rent in Sudan is $687 per month, about 13.7% of household income.
Is Sudan, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Texas median.
What is the median age in Sudan?
The median age in Sudan is 27.2 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Sudan?
The average commute to work in Sudan is 17 minutes; 1.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sudan?
The unemployment rate in Sudan is 0.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sudan?
16.8% of adults in Sudan have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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