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Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

4.3 /5.0
A Great
9,146 Population 4/sq mi density
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$53,925 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$211,916 home value, $1,348/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Cockermouth, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,925
28% below
$53,925 per capita
Home Value
$211,916
25% below
Median Rent
$1,348/mo
16% above
Bachelor's Degree+
50.0%
48% above
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
Avg Temperature
47°F
243 sunny days/yr

Is Cockermouth a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cockermouth residents earn a median household income of $53,925 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,925. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 832 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cockermouth is $211,916 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,348/month.

Education

50.0% of adults in Cockermouth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% above the national average). 84.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cockermouth has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,146
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born4.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,925
Per Capita$53,925
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037

Housing

A
Home Value$211,916
Rent$1,348
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units3,658

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days243/yr
Rain51.1 in/yr
Elevation180 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Did You Know?

18.0% of residents use public transit to commute.
24.0% work from home.