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Poole, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
150,092 Population 5,992/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,616 median income, 5.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$410,625 home value, $1,190/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Poole, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,616
37% below
$47,616 per capita
Home Value
$410,625
46% above
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
2% above
Bachelor's Degree+
32.1%
5% below
51.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
58% above
Avg Temperature
51°F
279 sunny days/yr

Is Poole a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Poole residents earn a median household income of $47,616 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,616. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 71 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Poole is $410,625 , 46% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,190/month.

Education

32.1% of adults in Poole hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 51.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Poole has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population150,092
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density5,992/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born15.5%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,616
Per Capita$47,616
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$916

Housing

D
Home Value$410,625
Rent$1,190
Ownership63.5%
Housing Units60,037

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days279/yr
Rain31.7 in/yr
Elevation20 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+51.1%

Community

Did You Know?

29.6% work from home.
5.2% of the population has a disability.
15.5% of residents are foreign-born.