Melsonby, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $46,714

38% 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

Population735

Median Age48.3 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+

Median Income$46,714

Per Capita$46,714

Unemployment3.5%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+

Home ValueN/A

Rent$900

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain36.4 in/yr

Sunny Days207/yr

Elevation469 ft (143 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	735
Elevation	469 ft (143 m)
Coordinates	54.4725°, -1.6948°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	51°F (10°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation	36.4 inches (925 mm)
Annual Snowfall	4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income	$46,714
Median Age	48.3 years

Is Melsonby a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Melsonby 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, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Melsonby stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Melsonby is $46,714, 38% 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

Melsonby 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

Melsonby experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Melsonby has a population of 735. The median age is 48.3 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.1% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

735

Total Population

48.3yrs

Median Age

24% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Melsonby vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1%

24% above US avg

Other Languages 2.9%

Social Characteristics

Melsonby vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Melsonby is $46,714, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,714 (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.

Income: Melsonby vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$46,714
	38% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$46,714

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.5%
	3% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

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-Occupied	68.6%
Renter-Occupied	31.4%

Property Tax

In Melsonby, 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: Melsonby vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart Disease	11.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
COPD	1.9%
Kidney Disease	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%
Mental Distress	2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Premature Death	110/100K

Food & Exercise

Melsonby 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, Melsonby receives a safety grade of A.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.1/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.1/100K
	82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.2 / 5.0

Melsonby experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The area receives 4.5 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 469 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	50.6°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	207 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"

4% below US avg

Snowfall 4.5"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	469 ft (143 m)
Coordinates	54.4725°N, 1.6948°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	3.4 in
February	38°F (4°C)	2.4 in	Coldest, Driest
March	41°F (5°C)	2.8 in
April	44°F (7°C)	2.4 in
May	49°F (10°C)	2.4 in
June	55°F (13°C)	2.6 in
July	61°F (16°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
August	58°F (15°C)	3.2 in
September	54°F (12°C)	3.0 in
October	48°F (9°C)	3.3 in
November	43°F (6°C)	3.4 in
December	40°F (4°C)	3.5 in	Wettest

Melsonby has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.4").

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)

Area & Infrastructure

Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Melsonby

What is the population of Melsonby?

Melsonby has a population of 735 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Melsonby expensive to live in?

Melsonby 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 $46,714, 38% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Melsonby safe?

Melsonby 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, Melsonby receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Melsonby?

Melsonby has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Melsonby?

Melsonby 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 Melsonby?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Melsonby?

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

How healthy is Melsonby?

The obesity rate in Melsonby 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 Melsonby?

97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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