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Gretna, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0
A Great
3,040 Population 416/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,317 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$207,441 home value, $1,108/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Gretna, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,317
41% below
$44,317 per capita
Home Value
$207,441
26% below
Median Rent
$1,108/mo
5% below
Bachelor's Degree+
50.0%
48% above
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
32% above
Avg Temperature
48°F
272 sunny days/yr

Is Gretna a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gretna residents earn a median household income of $44,317 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,317. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (32% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 277 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gretna is $207,441 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,108/month.

Education

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

Climate & Weather

Gretna has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,040
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density416/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born14.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,317
Per Capita$44,317
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$852

Housing

A
Home Value$207,441
Rent$1,108
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units1,216

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days272/yr
Rain35.1 in/yr
Elevation56 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.
14.4% of residents are foreign-born.