Sudden Valley SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Sudden Valley summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Sudden Valley. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Washington. Key points include:
The cost of living in Sudden Valley is 133 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Sudden Valley is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Sudden Valley is $520,753.
The median income in Sudden Valley is $100,930.
Sudden Valley's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Sudden Valley Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Sudden Valley | Washington | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 120 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 108 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 175 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 116 | 111 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 111 | 100 |
| Utilities | 118 | 110 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Sudden Valley, WA Weather
The average high in Sudden Valley is 58.2° and the average low is 42.5°.
There are 99.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.8 inches of precipitation each year with 7.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Sudden Valley |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 99.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 7.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Sudden Valley Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Sudden Valley
The current population in Sudden Valley is 6,084. The population has decreased 9.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,084 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 6,963 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 7,103 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 7,251 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 7,407 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 8,072 | 0.9% |
| 2018 | 7,999 | 5.0% |
| 2017 | 7,621 | 11.8% |
| 2016 | 6,818 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,815 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 6,749 | 5.2% |
| 2013 | 6,417 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 6,625 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 6,761 | 0.7% |
| 2010 | 6,713 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Sudden Valley
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Sudden Valley is:
77.8% White with 4,732 White residents.
1.1% African American with 69 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.8% Asian with 49 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 17 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 29 Other residents.
9.6% Two Or More with 586 Two Or More residents.
9.9% Hispanic with 602 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Sudden Valley | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.8% | 63.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.1% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 9.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 9.6% | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.9% | 14.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Sudden Valley
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Sudden Valley is 51.3% female with 3,122 female residents.
Sudden Valley is 48.7% male with 2,962 male residents.
| Gender | Sudden Valley | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 49.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Sudden Valley for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed 9-12th grade.
12.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed associate's degree.
30.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Sudden Valley completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Sudden Valley | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 12.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 30.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Sudden Valley, Washington
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2.6% of households in Sudden Valley earn Less than $10,000.
3.4% of households in Sudden Valley earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.0% of households in Sudden Valley earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.6% of households in Sudden Valley earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.8% of households in Sudden Valley earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.3% of households in Sudden Valley earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.7% of households in Sudden Valley earn $75,000 to $99,999.
29.9% of households in Sudden Valley earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.9% of households in Sudden Valley earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.8% of households in Sudden Valley earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Sudden Valley | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.0% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.6% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.8% | 8.2% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.3% | 14.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.7% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 29.9% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.9% | 11.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.8% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
