Gisburn, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $51,905

31% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 1/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 36.2%

7% higher than US avg

Median Rent $900

23% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 2.8%

22% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population521

Median Age48.5 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 1%

Veterans4.0%

Economy

B+

Median Income$51,905

Per Capita$51,905

Unemployment2.8%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+

Home ValueN/A

Rent$900

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain50.0 in/yr

Sunny Days245/yr

Elevation459 ft (140 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	521
Elevation	459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates	53.9349°, -2.2635°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	47°F (8°C)
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation	50.0 inches (1,271 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$51,905
Median Age	48.5 years

Is Gisburn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gisburn receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Gisburn stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gisburn is $51,905, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 0.5% 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.

Safety & Crime

Gisburn is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gisburn experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Gisburn has a population of 521. The median age is 48.5 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (96.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.2% of residents. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

521

Total Population

48.5yrs

Median Age

25% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Gisburn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	98.2%
	25% above US avg
Other Languages	1.8%

Social Characteristics

Gisburn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gisburn is $51,905, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,905 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. 29.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gisburn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$51,905
	31% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$51,905

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.8%
	22% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	56.5%
Public Transit	1.4%
Work from Home	29.6%

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-Occupied	75.5%
Renter-Occupied	24.5%

Property Tax

In Gisburn, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.0% of residents, above the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 2.9% experience frequent mental distress.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart Disease	11.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
COPD	1.9%
Kidney Disease	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%
Mental Distress	2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Premature Death	110/100K

Food & Exercise

Gisburn has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Gisburn receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Gisburn vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.1/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.1/100K
	82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.2 / 5.0

Gisburn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	47.2°F
	13% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	245 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	50.0 inches
	32% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates	53.9349°N, 2.2635°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	5.2 in	Coldest
February	38°F (3°C)	3.4 in
March	41°F (5°C)	4.2 in
April	44°F (7°C)	3.0 in
May	50°F (10°C)	2.8 in	Driest
June	55°F (13°C)	3.3 in
July	59°F (15°C)	3.4 in	Warmest
August	58°F (15°C)	4.2 in
September	54°F (12°C)	4.4 in
October	48°F (9°C)	5.2 in
November	43°F (6°C)	5.5 in	Wettest
December	39°F (4°C)	5.5 in

Gisburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and May the driest (2.8").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	36.2%
	7% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	56.5%
Public Transit	1.4%
Work from Home	29.6%

Frequently Asked Questions About Gisburn

What is the population of Gisburn?

Gisburn has a population of 521 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 48.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Gisburn expensive to live in?

Gisburn is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,905, 31% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Gisburn safe?

Gisburn is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Gisburn receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gisburn?

Gisburn has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Gisburn?

The job market in Gisburn is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Gisburn?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Gisburn?

36.2% of adults in Gisburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Gisburn?

The obesity rate in Gisburn is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Gisburn?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gisburn is 0.6% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 96.2% Asian. 98.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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