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Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0
B Good
10,001 Population 505/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$59,526 median income, 5.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$722,032 home value, $1,488/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,526
21% below
$59,526 per capita
Home Value
$722,032
156% above
Median Rent
$1,488/mo
28% above
Bachelor's Degree+
51.4%
52% above
66.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
64% above
Avg Temperature
53°F
223 sunny days/yr

Is Kingston upon Thames a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kingston upon Thames residents earn a median household income of $59,526 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,526. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 910 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kingston upon Thames is $722,032 , 156% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,488/month.

Education

51.4% of adults in Kingston upon Thames hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% above the national average). 66.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kingston upon Thames has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population10,001
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density505/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born33.7%
Veterans2.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$59,526
Per Capita$59,526
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$1,145

Housing

F
Home Value$722,032
Rent$1,488
Ownership61.6%
Housing Units4,000

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days223/yr
Rain33.6 in/yr
Elevation39 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+51.4%
High School+66.0%

Community

Did You Know?

14.2% of residents use public transit to commute.
46.6% work from home.
3.4% of the population has a disability.
33.7% of residents are foreign-born.