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Masham, United Kingdom
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Masham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,205. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Masham
Masham is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 1,205 at the 2011 census.
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| Population | 1,205 |
| Population Density | 458 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.2227°, -1.6572° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.8 inches (1,086 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.6 inches (19 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,714 |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
About Masham
Masham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,205. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Masham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Masham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,714 |
| 38% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,714 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $898 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 110 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $350,437 |
| 24% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,168 |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 482 |
Property Tax
Climate in Masham
Masham has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 654 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 458/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.2227°N, 1.6572°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
Masham has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 458/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Masham
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masham CE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Masham
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Student Radio | student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| News Radio UK | information, news | AAC | |
| ARP Radio | dub, dub techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Aycliffe Radio | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CVFM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Phoenix Radio | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Harrogate Hospital Radio | classic hits, hospital radio | MP3 | |
| HearMe - trance | trance | MP3 | |
| Hear Me - top pop | pop, pop music | MP3 | |
| HWD Hospital Radio | - | AAC+ 112 kbps | |
| Kearney FM | community radio, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stitch | hospital radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Prince Bishops Hospital Radio | - | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Masham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Howards Museum | ||||
| Mother Shipton's Museum and Gift Shop | ||||
| Nidderdale Museum | ||||
| Richmond Castle Museum | ||||
| Richmondshire Museum | ||||
| Ripon Prison and Police Museum | ||||
| The Courthouse Museum | ||||
| The Royal Pump Room Museum | ||||
| Tudor Courthouse Museum | ||||
| Workhouse Museum |
Libraries in Masham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedale Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilton and Woodfield Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Catterick Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harrogate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Knaresborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mashamshire Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northallerton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ripon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Starbeck Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thornborough Hall | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Masham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masham Market | |||||
| Pateley Livestock Market |
Hotels in Masham
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Masham
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Masham
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Masham
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Masham
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Masham
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Masham
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Masham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonet Brewing | ||||
| Black Sheep Brewery | ||||
| Daleside Brewery | ||||
| Harrogate Brewing Company | ||||
| Live Brewing Co | ||||
| Pennine Brewing Co | ||||
| Richmond Brewery shop | ||||
| Roosters | ||||
| Theakston Brewery | ||||
| Turning Point Brew Co | ||||
| Wensleydale Brewery |
Airports Near Masham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Leeds East Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Leeming | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | - | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Acaster Malbis Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Askern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Birchwood Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boon Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Breighton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bridge Cottage Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Burn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bywell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cliffe Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Currock Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elvington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Finningley Village Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Garforth Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gilrudding Grange Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| High Flats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lartington Moor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Loadman Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lodge Field House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Oxenhope Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Redmoor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth East Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rufforth West Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spite Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Staindrop Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Throstle Nest Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Walton Wood Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wathstones Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Masham
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mobile Post Office | |
| West Tanfield Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Masham
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masham Methodist Church | |
| Saint Mary's Parish Church | |
| St Michael, Well | |
| St Nicholas, West Tanfield | |
| St Paul's Church | |
| West Tanfield Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Masham
What is the population of Masham?
Masham has a population of 1,205 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 458 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Masham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,714, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $350,437 (24% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,168 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Masham?
Masham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Masham?
Masham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $898. There are 110 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Masham?
The median home value in Masham is $350,437. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,168. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Masham?
50.0% of adults in Masham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Masham?
97.1% of residents speak only English at home.