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Hingham, United Kingdom
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Hingham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 2,151. Elevation: 200 ft (61 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hingham
Hingham is a town in northern Plymouth County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Part of the Greater Boston region, it is located on the South Shore of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 24,284. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Hingham is known for its colonial history and location on Boston Harbor. The town was named after Hingham, Norfolk, England, and was first settled by English colonists in 1633.
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| Population | 2,151 |
| Population Density | 372 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.5797°, 0.9842° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (895 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.2 inches (6 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $50,086 |
| Median Age | 46.4 years |
About Hingham
Hingham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 2,151. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet (61 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hingham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Hingham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,086 |
| 33% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,086 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $963 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.3% |
| 8% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 196 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work from Home | 31.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $410,600 |
| 46% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,252 |
| 8% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.6% |
| Housing Units | 860 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 372/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.5797°N, 0.9842°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in |
Hingham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.0% |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 372/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work from Home | 31.5% |
Schools in Hingham
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hingham Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Kingsbrook School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hingham
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mix Radio 80s | 1980s, 80s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Hardrock Hell | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Colchester | - | MP3 | |
| Hospital Radio Norwich | classical, comedy | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Future Radio | alternative, community | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Hingham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453rd Bomb Group Museum | ||||
| Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life | ||||
| Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum | ||||
| Charles Burrell Museum | ||||
| Dad's Army Museum | ||||
| Diss Museum | ||||
| Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History | ||||
| Forncett Steam Museum | ||||
| Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse | ||||
| In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine | ||||
| Mid-Norfolk Railway Museum Room | ||||
| Museum 4 Watton | ||||
| Norfolk Tank Museum | ||||
| The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum | ||||
| Wymondham Heritage Museum |
Libraries in Hingham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Costessey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dereham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Diss Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccles School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hethersett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Long Stratton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reepham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taverham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thetford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Watton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wymondham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hingham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough Market | |||||
| Banham Car Boot | |||||
| Snetterton Sunday Market | |||||
| Thetford Market | |||||
| Watton Country Market |
Hotels in Hingham
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hingham
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hingham
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Hingham
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hingham
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hingham
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hingham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Day Brewing Co. | ||||
| Bruha Brewery | ||||
| Old Chimneys Brewery | ||||
| Wolf Brewery |
Airports Near Hingham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| Norwich Airport | NWI | Medium Airport |
| RAF Honington | BEQ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Lakenheath | LKZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Marham | KNF | Medium Airport |
| RAF Mildenhall | MHZ | Medium Airport |
| Wattisham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Ashley's Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Beccles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blooms Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Tile Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boughton North Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brickwall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bridge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Burnham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Church Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | - | Small Airport |
| Crowfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Debach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Earls Colne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| East Winch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elmsett Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Exning Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Felthorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fir Grove Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Foxburrow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Ashfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Friars Thornes Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Massingham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Great Oakley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Great Yarmouth - North Denes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Lane Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gunton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hinderclay Meadows Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holly Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Horham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Horsey Island Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ivy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kimberley Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingfisher's Bridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hingham
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hingham Methodist Church | |
| Saint Andrew | |
| Saint Andrew and All Saints | |
| Saint Andrew's | |
| Saint Andrew's Church | |
| Saint Botolph | |
| Saint Georges | |
| Saint Nicholas's | |
| Saint Peter | |
| Saint Peter's |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Hingham?
Hingham has a population of 2,151 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 372 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.
Is Hingham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $50,086, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $410,600 (46% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,252 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Hingham?
Hingham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Hingham?
Hingham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $963. There are 196 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hingham?
The median home value in Hingham is $410,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,252. The homeownership rate is 74.4%.
How are the schools in Hingham?
32.0% of adults in Hingham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Hingham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hingham is 3.6% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.5% Asian. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 4.3% of residents have a disability.