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Mossley, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Mossley is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 9,929. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,929 Population 247/sq mi density
472 ft Elevation 144 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
58.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$43,115 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$43,115 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$262,184 home value, $1,078/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population9,929
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density247/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,115
Per Capita$43,115
Unemployment5.7%

Housing

B
Home Value$262,184
Rent$1,078
Ownership61.1%
Housing Units3,972

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain58.5 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation472 ft (144 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.4%
High School+42.2%

Community

Population9,929
Population Density247 / sq mi
Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Coordinates53.5145°, -2.0346°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation58.5 inches (1,485 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.3 inches (49 cm)
Median Household Income$43,115
Median Age40.2 years

About Mossley

Mossley is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 9,929. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet (144 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Mossley has a population of 9,929 with a density of 247 people per square mile, spread across 40.3 square miles. The median age is 40.2 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly Asian (11.2%), with 3.3% White, 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.2% of residents. 3.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

9,929
Total Population
247
People / sq mi
40.2yrs
Median Age
3% above United Kingdom avg
40.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.2%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 6.8%

Social Characteristics

Mossley vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Mossley is $43,115, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,115. The average weekly wage is $829, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 904 business establishments. 24.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mossley vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$43,115
43% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$43,115
Avg Weekly Wage$829

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)904

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.5%
Public Transit7.6%
Work from Home24.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Mossley is $262,184, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,078 (7% below the national average of $1,163). 61.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,972 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$262,184
7% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,078
7% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership61.1%
Owner-Occupied61.1%
Renter-Occupied38.9%
Housing Units3,972

Property Tax

Climate in Mossley

Mossley has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 832 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F 2.3° / 7.2° 67.2
Feb 5.3°C / 42°F 2.4° / 8.2° 61.6
Mar 7°C / 45°F 3.7° / 10.4° 51.3
Apr 9°C / 48°F 5° / 12.9° 60.5
May 12.2°C / 54°F 7.8° / 16.5° 59.1
Jun 14.6°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18.6° 62.6
Jul 16.7°C / 62°F 12.6° / 20.8° 59.6
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 12.5° / 20.3° 73.1
Sep 13.9°C / 57°F 10.1° / 17.7° 71.4
Oct 10.6°C / 51°F 7.4° / 13.7° 95.1
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 4.8° / 10.1° 86.0
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F 2.8° / 7.6° 84.1
Mossley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area40.3 sq mi (104.2 km²)
Population Density247/sq mi
Coordinates53.5145°N, 2.0346°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.5"
54% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 19.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.76"
Driest Month (May) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 111 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 113 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 148 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 13 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 108 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 142 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 140 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 10 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 124 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 94 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 124 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 5 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 97 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 81 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 72 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 77 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 9 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 141 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 124 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 6 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
August 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Mossley has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 37°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.7").

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24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28% below the national average of 33.7%. 42.2% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.4%
28% below United Kingdom avg
High School+42.2%
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density247/sq mi
Total Area40.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone52.5%
Public Transit7.6%
Work from Home24.6%

Schools in Mossley

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Livingstone Primary School - - - -
St George's CofE Primary School - - - -
Mossley Hollins High School - - - -
Milton St John's CofE Primary School - - - -
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School - - - -
St Joseph's RC Primary School - - - -
St Damian's RC Science College - - - -
Buckton Vale Primary School - - - -
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Millbrook Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Mossley

41 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bolton FM community, local MP3 128 kbps
Radio Northwich local information, local music MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio UK - AAC+ 47 kbps
HearMe - 2020s Pop Music 2020s pop music MP3
Capital FM Manchester manchester, pop AAC 48 kbps
Taiyabah Masjid islamic, masjid MP3 128 kbps
Giants of Jazz Radio classic jazz, jazz MP3 192 kbps
The Richie Allen Show - MP3
CROP Radio community radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Tameside Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 128 kbps
SD Radio dance, dnb MP3 128 kbps
Leeds Student Radio student radio MP3 192 kbps
Heart North West 105.4 hot adult contemporary AAC 48 kbps
Reform Radio music, variety MP3 192 kbps
Radio X Manchester - AAC 48 kbps
OSTM Radio alternative, alternative rock MP3
ALL FM 96.9 community, community radio AAC+
News Radio UK information, news AAC
KFM Radio (US) - MP3 128 kbps
High Peak 1 - MP3 192 kbps
The Thread 102.8FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
Harrogate Hospital Radio classic hits, hospital radio MP3
Phoenix Radio 2000s, 2010s MP3 192 kbps
Drystone Radio - MP3
RibbleFM - MP3
HearMe - trance trance MP3
The Dove adult contemporary AAC
HWD Hospital Radio - AAC+ 112 kbps
OSN Radio Plus - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alty - MP3 192 kbps
OC Radio chart, dance AAC 192 kbps
Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox - MP3
Bounce Nation Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Gaydio - MP3 320 kbps
Psychedelic Secret radio - MP3 128 kbps
The Buzz Mcr - MP3 128 kbps
KFM Radio multi MP3 128 kbps
LABR Love a Brother Radio 80s, chillout MP3 320 kbps
Silk 106.9 classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Moorlands Radio - MP3 128 kbps
HearMe - top pop top pop music MP3

Museums in Mossley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anson Museum
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery
Avro Heritage Museum
Bankfield Museum
Bollington Discovery Centre
Calderdale Industrial Museum
Clayton Hall
Clayton Hall
Colne Valley Museum
Colne Valley Museum
Didsbury Parsonage Trust
Didsbury Parsonage Trust
Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Ellenroad Steam Museum
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives
Hat Works
Hat Works
Heaton Park Tramway
Heaton Park Tramway
Heptonstall Museum
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum
Marsden Moor Estate Exhibition
Mining Museum
Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
New Mills Heritage Centre
People's History Museum
Platt Hall
Platt Hall
Portland Basin Museum
Portland Basin Museum
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
RNCM Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
Saddleworth Museum
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
Shibden Hall
Special Collections Museum
Special Collections Museum
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Stockport Museum
Stockport Museum
The Manchester Museum
The Manchester Museum
Touchstones
Warley Museum

Libraries in Mossley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Abraham Moss Library & Leisure Centre0.0
Alderley Edge Library0.0
Alkrington Library0.0
Arcadia Library0.0
Balderstone Library0.0
Barlow Moor Community Library0.0
Beswick Library0.0
Beswick Library0.0
Bollington Library0.0
Bramhall Library0.0
Bredbury Library0.0
Brighouse Library0.0
Brinnington Library0.0
Broughton Library0.0
Burnage Library0.0
Chadderton Library0.0
Chadderton Library0.0
Chapel-en-le-Frith Library0.0
Cheadle Hulme Library0.0
Cheadle Library0.0
Chetham's Library0.0
Chorlton Library0.0
Clayton Library0.0
Clifford Whitworth Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Denton Library0.0
Denton West End Community Library0.0
Didsbury Library0.0
Disley Library0.0
Droylsden Library0.0
Droylsden Library0.0
Edgeley Library0.0
Elland Library0.0
Failsworth Library0.0
Failsworth Library0.0
Forum Library0.0
Glossop Library0.0
Gorton Library0.0
Gorton Library0.0
Great Moor Library0.0
Greenfield Library0.0
Greetland Library0.0
Hadfield Library0.0
Halifax Central Library0.0
Handforth Library0.0
Hayfield Library0.0
Hazel Grove Library0.0
Heald Green Library0.0
Hebden Bridge Library0.0
Heywood Library0.0
High Lane Library0.0
Hipperholme Library0.0
Hipperholme Library0.0
Holmfirth Library0.0
Honley Library0.0
Hugh Rae Library0.0
Hulme High Street Library0.0
Hyde Library0.0
John Rylands Library0.0
King Cross Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Lindley Library0.0
Longsight Library0.0
Main Library, University of Manchester0.0
Manchester Central Library0.0
Marsden Library0.0
Meltham Library0.0
Middleton Library0.0
Miles Platting Community Library0.0
Milnrow Library0.0
Milnrow Library0.0
Moss Side Powerhouse Library0.0
New Mills Library0.0
New Moston Library0.0
New Moston Library0.0
Newton Heath Library0.0
Newton Heath Library0.0
North City Library0.0
North City Library0.0
Northmoor Library0.0
Northmoor Library0.0
Oldham Library0.0
Oldham Library0.0
Oldham Local Studies & Archive0.0
Oldham Local Studies & Archive0.0
Ordsall Library0.0
Poynton Library0.0
Prestbury Library0.0
Prestwich Library0.0
Rastrick Library0.0
Reddish Library0.0
Rochdale Central Library0.0
Rochdale Central Library0.0
Royton Library0.0
Royton Library0.0
Shelf Branch Library0.0
Shelf Branch Library0.0
Skircoat Library0.0
Slaithwaite Library & Information Centre0.0
Smallbridge Library0.0
Sowerby Bridge Library0.0
Stainland Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Stalybridge Library0.0
Stockport Central Library0.0
STOCKROOM0.0
Tameside Central Library0.0
The Avenue Library & Learning Centre0.0
The Avenue Library & Learning Centre0.0
The Heatons Library0.0
The Place at Platt Lane0.0
The Portico Library0.0
Todmorden Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Walsden Library0.0
Wardle Library0.0
Whaley Bridge Library0.0
Wilmslow Library0.0
Withington Library0.0
Working Class Movement Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Mossley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arndale Market
Arndale Market
Ashton Indoor Market
Bowlee Car Boot
Church Street Market
Glossop Indoor Market
Glossop Outdoor Market
Gorton Market
Harpurhey Market
Holmfirth Attested Auction Market
Hulme Market
Hyde Market
Little Orange
Little Orange
Longsight Market
Maker's Market
Maker's Market
Manchester Craft and Design Centre
Rochdale Indoor Markets
Rochdale Indoor Markets
Stockport Market
The Market
The Market
Todmorden Market
Todmorden Market Hall
Tommyfield Market

Restaurants in Mossley

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ego at the Hartshead Inn
Pizza Love
The HoHo

Dentists in Mossley

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Apollonia House
GB #6566570033

Train Stations in Mossley

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mossley

Gyms in Mossley

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mossley Health & Fitness Centre

Golf Courses in Mossley

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ashton-under-Lyne Golf Club
Stamford Golf Club

Breweries in Mossley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
3 Valleys Brewery
Blackjack Brewtap
Blackjack Brewtap
Bollington Brewing Company
Cloudwater Brewery
Cloudwater Brewery
Eagle's Crag Brewery
Empire Brewing
Flower of Life
J. W. Lees & Co.
Joseph Holt Brewery
Joseph Holt Brewery
Little Valley Brewery
Mallinsons
Manchester Union Brewery
Manchester Union Brewery
Milltown Brewery
Quantum Brewing Company
Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre
ShinDigger
Stod Fold Brewery
The Outstanding Brewery Co
The Runaway Brewery
Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard
Three Fiends
Torrside Brewing
Vocation Brewery
Wakey Wakey Brew Co
Wakey Wakey Brew Co
We Are Wolf
Whaley Tap House
Zapato Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Mossley

TeamLeagueDivision
AO Arena
Co-op Live
Droylsden Football Club
Etihad Stadium
Joie Stadium
Manchester Regional Arena
Manchester Velodrome
Moor Lane
National Indoor BMX Arena
National Speedway Stadium
The Falcon Fire Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Mossley

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Snow Centre Manchester 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chill Factor e 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Mossley

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Midlands AirportEMALarge Airport
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
RAF Shawbury-Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe-Medium Airport
Abbots Bromley Airfield-Small Airport
Arley Airfield-Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield-Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield-Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip-Small Airport
Brook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bryn Gates Airfield-Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Camphill Airfield-Small Airport
Chipping Airfield-Small Airport
Clotton airstrip UL-Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield-Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Dairy House Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Darley Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Derby Airfield-Small Airport
Dishforth Village Airfield-Small Airport
Felixkirk Airstrip-Small Airport
Fern Farm Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Frandley House Airstrip-Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip-Small Airport
Hawksview Airstrip-Small Airport
Haydock Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield-Small Airport
Higher Barn Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Longford Airstrip-Small Airport
Manchester Barton Aerodrome-Small Airport
Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
North Rigton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Onecoat Morridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Oxenhope Airfield-Small Airport
Palmer Moor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Park Hall Airstrip-Small Airport
Pear Tree Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Peplow Airstrip-Small Airport
Riding Bank Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ripley Airfield-Small Airport
Seighford Glider Field-Small Airport
Sleap Airfield-Small Airport
Tatenhill Airfield-Small Airport
Tern Hill Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Mossley

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Carrbrook Post Office
Mossley Post Office

Treatment Centers in Mossley

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Boston House
Cygnet Lodge
Devonshire House
Heathfield House
Redbank Recovery Accomodation
The Arc - Abstinance & Recovery Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mossley

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mossley Methodist Church
Mossley Parish Church
St James
St John the Baptist
St Joseph

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 Mossley

What is the population of Mossley?

Mossley has a population of 9,929 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 247 people per square mile, spread across 40.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.2 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Mossley expensive to live in?

The median household income is $43,115, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $262,184 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,078 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mossley?

Mossley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches, with 19.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Mossley?

The unemployment rate in Mossley is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $829. There are 904 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mossley?

The median home value in Mossley is $262,184. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,078. The homeownership rate is 61.1%.

How are the schools in Mossley?

24.4% of adults in Mossley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.2% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Mossley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mossley is 3.3% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 11.2% Asian. 93.2% of residents speak only English at home. 3.6% of the population are military veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability.

Nearby Cities

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