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Hockwold cum Wilton, United Kingdom

England · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Hockwold cum Wilton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,195. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,195 Population 100/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$46,780 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,780 median income, 4.4% unemployment
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $46,780
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population1,195
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density100/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,780
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.8%
Depression13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population1,195
Population Density100 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates52.4638°, 0.5461°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (618 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$46,780
Median Age40.6 years

Is Hockwold cum Wilton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hockwold cum Wilton receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Hockwold cum Wilton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hockwold cum Wilton is $46,780, 38% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Hockwold cum Wilton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Hockwold cum Wilton has a population of 1,195 with a density of 100 people per square mile, spread across 12.0 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (95.6%), with 1.4% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents. 5.6% of the population are veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,195
Total Population
100
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
12.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Hockwold cum Wilton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.7%
19% above US avg
Other Languages6.3%

Social Characteristics

Hockwold cum Wilton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hockwold cum Wilton is $46,780, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above 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. 20.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hockwold cum Wilton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,780
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit2.1%
Work from Home20.5%

Walkability

In Hockwold cum Wilton, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 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).

Health Metrics: Hockwold cum Wilton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure26.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.8%
30% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity79.9%
Depression13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%

Food & Exercise

Hockwold cum Wilton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.3 inches (drier 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 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.3 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area12.0 sq mi (31.1 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates52.4638°N, 0.5461°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 40°F (4°C)
2.1"
Feb 40°F (4°C)
1.5"
Mar 44°F (6°C)
1.9"
Apr 47°F (8°C)
1.8"
May 53°F (12°C)
1.7"
Jun 59°F (15°C)
2.3"
Jul 62°F (17°C)
1.9"
Aug 62°F (17°C)
2.0"
Sep 58°F (14°C)
2.2"
Oct 51°F (11°C)
2.2"
Nov 45°F (7°C)
2.5"
Dec 41°F (5°C)
2.2"

The warmest month is July at 62°F, while the coldest is January at 40°F — a seasonal swing of 23°F. November sees the most rain (2.5"), while February is the driest (1.5").

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

Population Density100/sq mi
Total Area12.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit2.1%
Work from Home20.5%

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