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Marsham, United Kingdom

England · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Marsham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 521. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
521 Population 182/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,508 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,508 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$900/mo rent
A
Safety
4.2 / 5.0
1 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $48,508
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Median Rent $900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population521
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density182/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,508
Per Capita$48,508
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$900
OwnershipN/A

Crime

A
Violent1/100K
PropertyN/A
Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.8%
Depression13.5%
Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population521
Population Density182 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates52.7688°, 1.2533°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (636 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$48,508
Median Age48.2 years

Is Marsham a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Marsham receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Marsham stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Marsham is $48,508, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Marsham is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

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

Marsham experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Marsham has a population of 521 with a density of 182 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 48.2 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (96.3%), with 1.3% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% 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

521
Total Population
182
People / sq mi
48.2yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
2.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Marsham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.5%
24% above US avg
Other Languages2.5%

Social Characteristics

Marsham vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Marsham is $48,508, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,508 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below 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. 30.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Marsham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,508
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$48,508

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.7%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home30.3%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$900
23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied77.1%
Renter-Occupied22.9%

Property Tax

In Marsham, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.0% of residents, above the national average. 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). 2.9% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Marsham vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
Heart Disease11.0%
High Blood Pressure26.4%
COPD1.9%
Kidney Disease2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.8%
30% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity79.9%
Depression13.5%
Mental Distress2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%
Premature Death110/100K

Food & Exercise

Marsham has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Marsham receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Marsham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1.1/100K
100% below US avg
Murder1.1/100K
82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeA
Safety Score4.2 / 5.0
Marsham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 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 25.0 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 79 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.0 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density182/sq mi
Coordinates52.7688°N, 1.2533°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
August 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Marsham has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 39°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.6").

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 Density182/sq mi
Total Area2.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.7%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home30.3%

Frequently Asked Questions About Marsham

What is the population of Marsham?

Marsham has a population of 521 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 182 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Marsham expensive to live in?

Marsham 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 $48,508, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Marsham safe?

Marsham is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Marsham receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Marsham?

Marsham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Marsham?

Marsham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Marsham?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Marsham?

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

How healthy is Marsham?

The obesity rate in Marsham 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 Marsham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Marsham is 1.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 96.3% Asian. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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