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Middleham, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Middleham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 825. Elevation: 456 ft (139 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

4.2 /5.0
A Great
825 Population 0/sq mi density
456 ft Elevation 139 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
39.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$46,714 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$46,714 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$54,171 home value, $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 $46,714
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $54,171
81% 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

Population825
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,714
Per Capita$46,714
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+
Home Value$54,171
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 Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain39.3 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation456 ft (139 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population825
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Coordinates54.2859°, -1.8084°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation39.3 inches (997 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$46,714
Median Age48.3 years

Is Middleham a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Middleham receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Middleham stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Middleham 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

The median home value in Middleham is $54,171, 81% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Middleham 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

Middleham experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Middleham has a population of 825 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,037.9 square miles. 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

825
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
48.3yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
4,037.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Middleham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1%
24% above US avg
Other Languages 2.9%

Social Characteristics

Middleham vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Middleham 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: Middleham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

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

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

Walkability

The median home value in Middleham is $54,171, 81% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$54,171
81% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$900
23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied68.6%
Renter-Occupied31.4%

Property Tax

In Middleham, 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: Middleham 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

Middleham 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, Middleham receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Middleham 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
Middleham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.3 inches. 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 456 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Area4,037.9 sq mi (10,458.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates54.2859°N, 1.8084°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Middleham has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and April the driest (2.6").

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)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density0/sq mi
Total Area4,037.9 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Middleham

What is the population of Middleham?

Middleham has a population of 825 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,037.9 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 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Middleham expensive to live in?

Middleham 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. The median home value is $54,171 (81% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Middleham safe?

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

What is the weather like in Middleham?

Middleham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Middleham?

Middleham 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 Middleham?

The median home value in Middleham is $54,171. For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Middleham?

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

How healthy is Middleham?

The obesity rate in Middleham 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 Middleham?

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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