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Buxton, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0
B Good
21,300 Population 10,340/sq mi density
1,037 ft Elevation 316 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,224 median income, 4.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$325,628 home value, $1,181/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Buxton, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,224
37% below
$47,224 per capita
Home Value
$325,628
16% above
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
2% above
Bachelor's Degree+
35.6%
6% above
53.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
Avg Temperature
47°F
210 sunny days/yr

Is Buxton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Buxton residents earn a median household income of $47,224 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,224. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,938 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Buxton is $325,628 , 16% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,181/month.

Education

35.6% of adults in Buxton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% above the national average). 53.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Buxton has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population21,300
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density10,340/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born4.2%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,224
Per Capita$47,224
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$908

Housing

C+
Home Value$325,628
Rent$1,181
Ownership71.7%
Housing Units8,520

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days210/yr
Rain58.5 in/yr
Elevation1,037 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.6%
High School+53.8%

Community

Did You Know?

29.1% work from home.
5.0% of the population has a disability.