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Elling, Denmark

North Denmark · 🇩🇰 Denmark

Elling is a small town in North Denmark, Denmark with a population of 1,168. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,168 Population
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
26.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Copenhagen Timezone
$70,956 Median Income
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,956 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$900/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $70,956
6% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent $900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 13.3%
59% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
54% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population1,168
Median Age42.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,956
Per Capita$68,044
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty0.4%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$900
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity13.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.6%
Depression7.6%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI11 (Good)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband98.8%
Population1,168
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates57.4769°, 10.4799°
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Country🇩🇰 Denmark
State / ProvinceNorth Denmark
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (669 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$70,956
Median Age42.0 years

Is Elling a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Elling receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Elling stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Elling is $70,956, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Elling experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.3 inches, including 5.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11.

Elling has a population of 1,168. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. 22.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,168
Total Population
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Elling vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Elling vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Elling is $70,956, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $68,044 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 86.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Elling vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,956
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$68,044

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
54% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living86.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$900
23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied59.8%

Property Tax

In Elling, 13.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 35.9% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 10.0% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Elling vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity13.3%
59% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.6%
10% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression7.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Elling experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.3 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall5.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median11.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.8%

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates57.4769°N, 10.4799°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.0 in
February 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.3 in

Elling has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F — from 33°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.3").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 98.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access98.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Elling

What is the population of Elling?

Elling has a population of 1,168 residents and is located in Denmark.. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Elling expensive to live in?

Elling is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $70,956, 6% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Elling?

Elling has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 11.

How is the job market in Elling?

The unemployment rate in Elling is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Elling?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Elling?

45.0% of adults in Elling hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Elling?

The obesity rate in Elling is 13.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 7.6% of residents report depression.

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