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Cowbit, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Cowbit is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,220. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,220 Population 4/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
34.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$41,067 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,067 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$288,827 home value, $1,027/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Cowbit

Cowbit

Cowbit is a village and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,220. It is situated 3 miles (5 km) south from Spalding and 5 miles (8 km) north from Crowland.

People

Population1,220
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 12%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,067
Per Capita$41,067
Unemployment4.2%

Housing

C+
Home Value$288,827
Rent$1,027
Ownership70.7%
Housing Units488

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain34.0 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+36.1%

Community

Population1,220
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates52.7452°, -0.1298°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation34.0 inches (864 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$41,067
Median Age46.2 years

About Cowbit

Cowbit is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,220. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Cowbit has a population of 1,220 with a density of 4 people per square mile, spread across 350.6 square miles. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly White (12.1%), with 1.7% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.6% of residents. 5.6% of the population are veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,220
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above United Kingdom avg
350.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.9%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.6%
13% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 11.4%

Social Characteristics

Cowbit vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Cowbit is $41,067, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,067. The average weekly wage is $790, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 111 business establishments. 17.6% of workers work from home.

Income: Cowbit vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$41,067
45% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$41,067
Avg Weekly Wage$790

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)111

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone63.9%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home17.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Cowbit is $288,827, 2% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,027 (12% below the national average of $1,163). 70.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 488 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$288,827
2% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,027
12% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.7%
Owner-Occupied70.7%
Renter-Occupied29.4%
Housing Units488

Property Tax

Cowbit experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area350.6 sq mi (907.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates52.7452°N, 0.1298°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"
11% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 139 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 74 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 78 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 50 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 117 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 126 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 113 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 40 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 130 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 149 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 82 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 150 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 41 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 106 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 38 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 39 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 126 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 135 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 123 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 53°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.2 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in

Cowbit has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.5").

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20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 36.1% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.1%
40% below United Kingdom avg
High School+36.1%
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density4/sq mi
Total Area350.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone63.9%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home17.6%

Schools in Cowbit

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Weston Hills C of E Primary School - - - -
The Cowbit St Mary's (Endowed) CofE Primary - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cowbit

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe - Love songs love songs MP3
Beat Route Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Boomerang Radio - MP3
Magna Radio classic hits, hits MP3
Lincs Sound 00s, 10s UNKNOWN
Heart Peterborough charts, pop MP3 128 kbps
Magna Mix classic hits, hits MP3
Heckington Living Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cowbit

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ayscoughfee Hall Museum
Baldocks Mill
Boston Guildhall
Chain Bridge Forge Museum
Delaine Bus Museum
Fossils Galore
Gordon Boswell Romany Museum
March & District Museum
Museum of Technology
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Spalding Gentlemans Society
The Pinchbeck Engine Museum of Land Drainage
Thorney Museum
We'll Meet Again
Whittlesey Museum

Libraries in Cowbit

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Boston Library0.0
Bourne Library0.0
Crowland Library0.0
Deeping Library0.0
Dogsthorpe Library0.0
Donington Library0.0
Eye Library0.0
Hampton Library and Leisure Centre0.0
Holbeach Library0.0
Kirton Library0.0
Long Sutton Library0.0
March Library0.0
Orton Library0.0
Peterborough Central Library0.0
Pinchbeck Library0.0
Spalding Library0.0
Stanground Library0.0
Werrington Library0.0
Whittlesey Library & Learning Centre0.0
Woodston Library0.0
Yaxley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Cowbit

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boston Marketplace
Bourne Market
Skylark Car Boot Sale
Skylark Indoor Car Boot Sale

Hotels in Cowbit

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tulip Queen Hotel

Cafes in Cowbit

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Gas Stations in Cowbit

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Applegreen

Breweries in Cowbit

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
8 Sail Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Cowbit

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cowbit

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport-Medium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF Cranwell-Medium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
RAF Wittering-Medium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
Acthorpe Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Armshold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashley's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Audley End Airfield-Small Airport
Bakersfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Barnfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Black Spring Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boston Aerodrome-Small Airport
Boughton North Airfield-Small Airport
Brickwall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brookfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bucknall Airfield-Small Airport
Cadwell Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip-Small Airport
Chatteris Airfield-Small Airport
Coldharbour Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip-Small Airport
Croft Airstrip-Small Airport
Crowland Glider Field-Small Airport
Cuxwold Airfield-Small Airport
Dalkeith Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Deenethorpe Airfield-Small Airport
Drayton Home Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Duxford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Earwig Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
East Kirkby Airfield-Small Airport
East Winch Airstrip-Small Airport
Eastfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Easton Maudit Airstrip-Small Airport
Exning Airstrip-Small Airport
Fen End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cowbit

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cowbit Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cowbit

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Mary
St. John the Evangelist
St. Nicholas

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cowbit

What is the population of Cowbit?

Cowbit has a population of 1,220 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 350.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.2% male.

Is Cowbit expensive to live in?

The median household income is $41,067, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $288,827 (2% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,027 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cowbit?

Cowbit has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cowbit?

Cowbit has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $790. There are 111 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cowbit?

The median home value in Cowbit is $288,827. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,027. The homeownership rate is 70.7%.

How are the schools in Cowbit?

20.1% of adults in Cowbit hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.1% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Cowbit?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cowbit is 12.1% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.7% Asian. 88.6% of residents speak only English at home. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.

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