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Lee-on-the-Solent, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0
B Good
7,224 Population 536/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,066 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$292,459 home value, $1,177/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Lee-on-the-Solent, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,066
37% below
$47,066 per capita
Home Value
$292,459
4% above
Median Rent
$1,177/mo
1% above
Bachelor's Degree+
24.8%
26% below
44.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
Avg Temperature
52°F
229 sunny days/yr

Is Lee-on-the-Solent 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

Lee-on-the-Solent residents earn a median household income of $47,066 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,066. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 657 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lee-on-the-Solent is $292,459 , 4% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,177/month.

Education

24.8% of adults in Lee-on-the-Solent hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 44.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lee-on-the-Solent has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,224
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density536/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born7.3%
Veterans12.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,066
Per Capita$47,066
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$905

Housing

B
Home Value$292,459
Rent$1,177
Ownership64.8%
Housing Units2,890

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days229/yr
Rain44.5 in/yr
Elevation26 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+44.6%

Community

Did You Know?

23.0% work from home.
5.5% of the population has a disability.