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Maldon, United Kingdom

England · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Maldon is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 21,462. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
21,462 Population
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$55,099 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,099 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $55,099
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population21,462
Median Age40.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,099
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty0.5%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population21,462
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates51.7311°, 0.6746°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (788 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$55,099
Median Age40.6 years

Is Maldon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maldon receives an overall livability score of 3.8 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. Maldon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Maldon is $55,099, 27% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, 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

Maldon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Maldon has a population of 21,462. 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 (96.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 3.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

21,462
Total Population
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Maldon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.3%
25% above US avg
Other Languages1.7%

Social Characteristics

Maldon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maldon is $55,099, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (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. 31.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Maldon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,099
27% below US avg
Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% 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 Alone54.0%
Public Transit3.0%
Work from Home31.3%

Walkability

In Maldon, 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: Maldon 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

Maldon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. 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 112 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.0 inches
18% below US avg
Snowfall3.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates51.7311°N, 0.6746°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
September 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in

Maldon has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F — from 40°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.2").

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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.0%
Public Transit3.0%
Work from Home31.3%

Frequently Asked Questions About Maldon

What is the population of Maldon?

Maldon has a population of 21,462 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Maldon expensive to live in?

Maldon is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $55,099, 27% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Maldon?

Maldon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Maldon?

Maldon has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Maldon?

36.2% of adults in Maldon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Maldon?

The obesity rate in Maldon is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Maldon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Maldon is 0.9% White, 1% Black or African American, 96.9% Asian. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 3.8% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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