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Moss, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Moss is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 389. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
389 Population 2/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population389
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units156

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days215/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population389
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates53.6167°, -1.1000°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,009 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Moss

Moss is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 389. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Moss has a population of 389 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 228.3 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

389
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
228.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Moss vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Moss is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 35 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Moss vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Moss is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 156 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units156

Property Tax

Moss experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area228.3 sq mi (591.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates53.6167°N, 1.1000°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
5% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 56 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 141 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 76 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 87 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 79 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 144 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 73 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 102 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 62 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 140 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 53 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 130 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 71 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 147 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 103 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 71 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 60 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 106 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 106 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in Wettest

Moss has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.5").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2/sq mi
Total Area228.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Radio Stations near Moss

39 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Heart South Wales adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM Cymru bilingual, contemporary AAC 48 kbps
HearMe - Classic Hard Rock classic hard rock MP3
BBC Radio Wales (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
Rotherham Radio MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Cymru (128k) entertainment, music UNKNOWN
Yo1 Radio MP3 192 kbps
Leeds Student Radio student radio MP3 192 kbps
News Radio UK information, news AAC
The British Home Front Radio Service MP3 128 kbps
Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) MP3 128 kbps
ARP Radio dub, dub techno MP3 320 kbps
broradio community radio, local news MP3 128 kbps
Past Perfect Radio 20s AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Camarthenshire local news, pop music MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio Cymru 2 (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
Heart North Wales local news, music MP3 128 kbps
Nation Radio Wales contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
HWD Hospital Radio AAC+ 112 kbps
Hear Me - top pop pop, pop music MP3
Jorvik Radio AAC 320 kbps
Harrogate Hospital Radio classic hits, hospital radio MP3
University Radio York MP3 48 kbps
Phoenix Radio 2000s, 2010s MP3 192 kbps
Tempo 107.4 FM MP3 128 kbps
Powerhouse Radio christian, christian contemporary MP3
Millside Hospital Radio AAC+ 192 kbps
SMILE RADIO MP3 128 kbps
Rhubarb Radio local radio, music MP3 160 kbps
107FM community MP3 128 kbps
Revolution Radio Online AAC 320 kbps
Doncaster Radio MP3 192 kbps
Sine FM MP3
North Derbyshire Radio classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Sheffield Live! community radio, sheffield MP3 128 kbps
Mondo Radio community radio, variety MP3 96 kbps
Dragon Radio pop MP3 128 kbps
Heart West Wales commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Erewash Sound MP3

Museums in Moss

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ashworth Barracks Victoria Cross Museum
Clifton Park Museum
Crowle Peatland Railway
Cusworth Hall
Danum Gallery, Library and Museum
Goole Museum
Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum
Pontefract Museum
South Yorkshire Air Museum
South Yorkshire Transport Museum
South Yorkshire Transport Trust
The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft
The Waterways Museum
York And Lancaster Regimental Museum

Libraries in Moss

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Askern Community Library0.0
Barlby Library & Community Hub0.0
Bawtry Community Library0.0
Bessacarr Library0.0
Bircotes Library0.0
Cantley Library0.0
Conisbrough Community Library0.0
Dinnington Resource Centre0.0
Howden Library0.0
Intake Library0.0
Langold Library0.0
Library & Museum0.0
Mexborough Library0.0
Moorends Library0.0
Pontefract Library0.0
Rawmarsh Community Library0.0
Selby Library0.0
Sherburn-in-Elmet Library0.0
South Elmsall Library0.0
Sprotbrough Community Library0.0
Swinton Community Library0.0
Thorne Library0.0
Upton Library0.0
Valley Gardens Pop Up Library0.0
Warmsworth Library0.0
Wath upon Dearne Community Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Moss

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corn Exchange
Dinnington Market
Doncaster Market
Fish Market
Goole Market Hall
Goose Hill Market
Indoor Market
Market Hall
Market Place
Mexborough Market
Outdoor Market
Pontefract Market Hall
Pontefract Outdoor Market
Selby Livestock Auction Mart
South Elmsall Market

Breweries in Moss

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Chantry Brewery
Chin Chin Brewing Company
Crooked Brewery
Half Moon Brewery
Hilltop Brewery Tap
Little Black Dog Brewery and Taproom
Old Mill Brewery
Selby (Middlebrough) Brewery
Thomas Fawcett

Stadiums & Teams in Moss

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Moss

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Leeds East AirportMedium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston HeathMedium Airport
RAF CranwellMedium Airport
RAF LeemingMedium Airport
RAF TopcliffeMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
Acaster Malbis AirstripSmall Airport
Askern AirfieldSmall Airport
Bagby Thirsk AirfieldSmall Airport
Bankwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite AirfieldSmall Airport
Beeches Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Beverley/Linley Hill AirfieldSmall Airport
Birchwood Lodge AirstripSmall Airport
Birds Edge AirstripSmall Airport
Blackmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Boon Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Breighton AirfieldSmall Airport
Bridge Cottage AirstripSmall Airport
Brook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Burn AirfieldSmall Airport
Butterfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Calton Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Camphill AirfieldSmall Airport
Caunton AirfieldSmall Airport
Cliffe AirstripSmall Airport
Coal Aston AirfieldSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Crosland Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Darley Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Darlton Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Dishforth Village AirfieldSmall Airport
Eddsfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Elvington AirfieldSmall Airport
Felixkirk AirstripSmall Airport
Finningley Village AirstripSmall Airport
Forwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Full Sutton AirfieldSmall Airport
Garforth AirstripSmall Airport
Gilrudding Grange AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grange Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Griffin's Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hanbeck Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Haxey AirstripSmall Airport
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster AirfieldSmall Airport
Headon Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moss

What is the population of Moss?

Moss has a population of 389 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 228.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Moss expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Moss?

Moss has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Moss?

Moss has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 35 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Moss?

The median home value in Moss is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Moss?

50.0% of adults in Moss 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 Moss?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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