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Broughton in Furness, United Kingdom
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Broughton in Furness is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 529. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 529 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.2771°, -3.2112° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.2 inches (1,350 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $53,161 |
| Median Age | 49.2 years |
About Broughton in Furness
Broughton in Furness is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 529. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Broughton in Furness vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Broughton in Furness vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,161 |
| 29% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $53,161 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,022 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $299,367 |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,329 |
| 14% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 212 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 2,126.8 sq mi (5,508.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.2771°N, 3.2112°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.9 in |
Broughton in Furness has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.0") and May the driest (3.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2,126.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Broughton in Furness
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton-in-Furness CE Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Thwaites School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Broughton in Furness
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond Radio | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Milestone Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 60s Rock | 60s rock, 60’s rock | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 00s rock | 00s rock, 00’s rock | MP3 | |
| Dales Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Broughton in Furness
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brantwood | ||||
| Dove Cottage | ||||
| Eskdale Mill | ||||
| Furness Abbey Visitor Centre | ||||
| Hawkshead Grammar School | ||||
| Hay Bridge Nature Reserve | ||||
| Lakeland Motor Museum | ||||
| Laurel and Hardy Museum | ||||
| Millom Heritage and Arts Centre | ||||
| Millom Rock Park | ||||
| Ravenglass Railway Museum | ||||
| Sir John Barrow Cottage | ||||
| Stott Park Bobbin Mill | ||||
| The Armitt Museum & Library | ||||
| The Dock Museum | ||||
| The Lumberjills' Story | ||||
| The Ruskin Museum |
Libraries in Broughton in Furness
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambleside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Askam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Barrow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dalton-in-Furness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gosforth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Millom Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roose Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ulverston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walney Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Broughton in Furness
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Outdoor Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Ulverston Auction Mart |
Hotels in Broughton in Furness
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Broughton in Furness
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Broughton in Furness
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Broughton in Furness
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Broughton in Furness
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Broughton in Furness
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Broughton in Furness
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Broughton in Furness
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckstones Brewery | ||||
| Coniston Brewing Co Ltd | ||||
| Stringers | ||||
| Ulverston Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Broughton in Furness
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Broughton in Furness
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Walney Island Airport | BWF | Medium Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Carlisle Lake District Airport | CAX | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Bedlands Gate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berrier Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cockerham Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Falgunzeon Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Glassonby Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kirkbride Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skelling Farm Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Broughton in Furness
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Broughton-in-Furness Post Office | |
| Hycemoor |
Treatment Centers in Broughton in Furness
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise Street Centre | ||
| Unity |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Broughton in Furness
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Broughton Methodist Church | |
| Church (ruins) | |
| Holy Innocents | |
| St John | |
| St Mary Magdalene | |
| Thwaites Church | |
| Woodland Church |
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What is the population of Broughton in Furness?
Broughton in Furness has a population of 529 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,126.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Broughton in Furness expensive to live in?
The median household income is $53,161, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $299,367 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,329 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Broughton in Furness?
Broughton in Furness has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.
How is the job market in Broughton in Furness?
Broughton in Furness has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,022. There are 48 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Broughton in Furness?
The median home value in Broughton in Furness is $299,367. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,329. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Broughton in Furness?
50.0% of adults in Broughton in Furness hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Broughton in Furness?
97.5% of residents speak only English at home.