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Kyle of Lochalsh, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0
A Great
650 Population 1,413/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,470 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$263,722 home value, $1,262/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Kyle of Lochalsh, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,470
33% below
$50,470 per capita
Home Value
$263,722
6% below
Median Rent
$1,262/mo
9% above
Bachelor's Degree+
50.0%
48% above
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
32% above
Avg Temperature
47°F
179 sunny days/yr

Is Kyle of Lochalsh 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

Kyle of Lochalsh residents earn a median household income of $50,470 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,470. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (32% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 59 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kyle of Lochalsh is $263,722 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,262/month.

Education

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

Climate & Weather

Kyle of Lochalsh has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population650
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1,413/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born14.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,470
Per Capita$50,470
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$971

Housing

B+
Home Value$263,722
Rent$1,262
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units260

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days179/yr
Rain86.4 in/yr
Elevation164 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.