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Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
50,548 Population 3,136/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$50,545 median income, 6.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$343,310 home value, $1,264/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,545
33% below
$50,545 per capita
Home Value
$343,310
22% above
Median Rent
$1,264/mo
9% above
Bachelor's Degree+
19.9%
41% below
35.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
Avg Temperature
52°F
235 sunny days/yr

Is Clacton-on-Sea a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Clacton-on-Sea residents earn a median household income of $50,545 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,545. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 4,600 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clacton-on-Sea is $343,310 , 22% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,264/month.

Education

19.9% of adults in Clacton-on-Sea hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 35.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Clacton-on-Sea has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population50,548
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density3,136/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born5.0%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,545
Per Capita$50,545
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$972

Housing

C+
Home Value$343,310
Rent$1,264
Ownership72.0%
Housing Units20,219

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days235/yr
Rain32.4 in/yr
Elevation56 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.9%
High School+35.4%

Community

Did You Know?

22.9% work from home.
7.8% of the population has a disability.