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Queensbury, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Queensbury is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 8,912. Elevation: 1,138 ft (347 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,912 Population 48/sq mi density
1,138 ft Elevation 347 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
45.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$42,578 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$42,578 median income, 7.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$225,795 home value, $1,064/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population8,912
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density48/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 6%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$42,578
Per Capita$42,578
Unemployment7.6%

Housing

B+
Home Value$225,795
Rent$1,064
Ownership62.2%
Housing Units3,565

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,138 ft (347 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.4%
High School+43.2%

Community

Population8,912
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation1,138 ft (347 m)
Coordinates53.7666°, -1.8491°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature47°F (9°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation45.6 inches (1,157 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$42,578
Median Age36.7 years

About Queensbury

Queensbury is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 8,912. The city sits at an elevation of 1,138 feet (347 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Queensbury has a population of 8,912 with a density of 48 people per square mile, spread across 184.5 square miles. The median age is 36.7 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly Asian (33.9%), with 5.8% White, 1.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.1% of residents. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

8,912
Total Population
48
People / sq mi
36.7yrs
Median Age
6% below United Kingdom avg
184.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.1%
6% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 16.9%

Social Characteristics

Queensbury vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Queensbury is $42,578, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,578. The average weekly wage is $819, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 811 business establishments. 25.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Queensbury vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$42,578
43% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$42,578
Avg Weekly Wage$819

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.6%
111% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)811

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone49.6%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home25.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Queensbury is $225,795, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,064 (9% below the national average of $1,163). 62.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,565 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$225,795
20% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,064
9% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.2%
Owner-Occupied62.2%
Renter-Occupied37.8%
Housing Units3,565

Property Tax

Queensbury experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,138 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,138 ft (347 m)
Area184.5 sq mi (477.7 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates53.7666°N, 1.8491°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.00"
Driest Month (May) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 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 M4.8 108 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 140 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 40 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 122 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 126 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 38 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 125 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 138 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 144 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 88 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 34 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 84 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 47 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 111 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 138 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 38 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 24 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 90 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 105 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Queensbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and May the driest (2.8").

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27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 43.2% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.4%
19% below United Kingdom avg
High School+43.2%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density48/sq mi
Total Area184.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone49.6%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home25.1%

Schools in Queensbury

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Russell Hall Primary School - - - -
The North Halifax Grammar School - - - -
Trinity Academy Bradford - - - -
Foxhill Primary School - - - -
Shibden Head Primary Academy - - - -
Moorside Community Primary School - - - -
Abbey Park Academy - - - -
Trinity Academy Whitehill - - - -
Ash Green Community Primary School (Upper Site) - - - -
Bradshaw Primary School - - - -
The Whitley AP Academy - - - -
The Whitley AP Academy - - - -
Thornton Primary School - - - -
Trinity Academy Halifax - - - -
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Radio Stations near Queensbury

41 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hits Radio UK - AAC+ 47 kbps
Rotherham Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM Manchester manchester, pop AAC 48 kbps
CROP Radio community radio, music MP3 128 kbps
Tameside Radio adult contemporary, community radio MP3 128 kbps
High Peak 1 - MP3 192 kbps
SD Radio dance, dnb MP3 128 kbps
Leeds Student Radio student radio MP3 192 kbps
The Richie Allen Show - MP3
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+
Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) - MP3 128 kbps
News Radio UK information, news AAC
ARP Radio dub, dub techno MP3 320 kbps
KFM Radio (US) - MP3 128 kbps
Giants of Jazz Radio classic jazz, jazz MP3 192 kbps
SMILE RADIO - MP3 128 kbps
Rhubarb Radio local radio, music MP3 160 kbps
Drystone Radio - MP3
Harrogate Hospital Radio classic hits, hospital radio MP3
Phoenix Radio 2000s, 2010s MP3 192 kbps
Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox - MP3
HearMe - trance trance MP3
Hear Me - top pop pop, pop music MP3
HWD Hospital Radio - AAC+ 112 kbps
OSN Radio Plus - MP3 128 kbps
Revolution Radio Online - AAC 320 kbps
OC Radio chart, dance AAC 192 kbps
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
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
Silk 106.9 classic hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Queensbury

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbey House Museum
Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park
Bankfield Museum
Bolling Hall Museum
Bracken Hall Countryside Centre
Bradford Industrial Museum
Bradford Police Museum
Bronte Parsonage Museum
Calderdale Industrial Museum
Cliffe Castle
Colne Valley Museum
Colne Valley Museum
Craven Museum
Dewsbury Bus Museum
Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum
Engine Shed
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Fulneck Moravian Museum
Heptonstall Museum
Heritage Quay
Horsforth Museum
Ilkley Toy Museum
Ingrow Loco Museum
Keighley Bus Museum
Manor House Art Gallery and Museum
Marsden Moor Estate Exhibition
Museum of Rail Travel
National Science and Media Museum
Saddleworth Museum
Saltaire Collection
Second World War Experience Centre
Shibden Hall
Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre
The Peace Museum
The Ron Kitching Library
Tolson Museum
Warley Museum

Libraries in Queensbury

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
1 in 12 Club Library0.0
1 in 12 Club Library0.0
Allerton Community Library0.0
Allerton Community Library0.0
Almondbury Library0.0
Andrew Kean Learning Centre0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Armley leeds council office0.0
Baildon Library0.0
Baildon Library0.0
Batley Library0.0
Bingley Library0.0
Bingley Library0.0
Birstall Library and Information Centre0.0
Bradford Libraries0.0
Bradford Mechanics Institute0.0
Bramley Library0.0
Brighouse Library0.0
Burley Library0.0
Calverley Library0.0
Clayton Library0.0
Cleckheaton Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Crompton Library0.0
Denby Dale Community Library0.0
Denholme Library0.0
Denholme Library0.0
Dewsbury Library Hub0.0
Drighlington Meeting Hall & Library0.0
East Bowling Library0.0
East Bowling Library0.0
Eccleshill Library0.0
Eccleshill Library0.0
Elland Library0.0
Farsley Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Gildersome Library0.0
Great Horton Library0.0
Greenfield Library0.0
Greenwood Centre0.0
Greetland Library0.0
Guiseley Library0.0
Guiseley Library0.0
Halifax Central Library0.0
Haworth Road Library0.0
Hebden Bridge Library0.0
Heckmondwike Library0.0
Hipperholme Library0.0
Hipperholme Library0.0
Holmfirth Library0.0
Holt Park Library0.0
Holt Park Library0.0
Honley Library0.0
Horsforth Library0.0
Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery0.0
Idle Library & Information Centre0.0
Idle Library & Information Centre0.0
Ilkley Public Library0.0
JB Priestley Library0.0
Keighley Library0.0
King Cross Library0.0
Kirkburton Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Lees Library0.0
Library and Information Centre0.0
Lindley Library0.0
Local Studies Library0.0
Manningham Library0.0
Manningham Library0.0
Marsden Library0.0
Meltham Library0.0
Menston Library0.0
Mirfield Library0.0
Morley Library0.0
Morley Library0.0
Otley Library0.0
Penistone Library0.0
Pudsey Library0.0
Rastrick Library0.0
Rawdon Library0.0
Rawthorpe and Dalton Library, Information and Children's Centre0.0
Shelf Branch Library0.0
Shelf Branch Library0.0
Shipley Library0.0
Shipley Library0.0
Skipton Library0.0
Skircoat Library0.0
Slaithwaite Library & Information Centre0.0
Sowerby Bridge Library0.0
Stainland Library0.0
Todmorden Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Uppermill Library0.0
Wibsey Library0.0
Wrose Library0.0
Yeadon Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Queensbury

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Birstall Market Place
Brighouse Open Market
Cleckheaton Farmers' Market
Darley Street Market
Dewsbury Market
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
Holmfirth Attested Auction Market
Huddersfield Open Market
Huddersfield Open Market
Keighley Market Hall
Middleage Market
Morley Market
Otley Market Square
Penistone Market
Pudsey Market
Shipley Open Market
The Bazaar
Todmorden Market
Todmorden Market Hall

Hotels in Queensbury

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Holdsworth House Hotel

Restaurants in Queensbury

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moorlands Inn
Sandal Farm Restaurant

Cafes in Queensbury

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe 72
The Junction Lodge

Clinics in Queensbury

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Willows Medical Centre

Veterinaries in Queensbury

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shearbridge Vets

Gas Stations in Queensbury

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #559917369
Morrisons

Gyms in Queensbury

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Legends Gym

Golf Courses in Queensbury

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Headley Golf Course
Queensbury Golf Club

Breweries in Queensbury

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Amity Brew Co
Amity Brew Co
Amity Brew Co
Barker Bridge Brewery
Bingley Brewery
Bridgehouse Brewery
Briscoe's Brewery
Carleton Brewery
Copper Dragon
Copper Dragon Brewery
Craven Brew
Empire Brewing
Flower of Life
Frisky Bear Brewing Co
Frisky Bear Brewing Co
Goose Eye
Goose Eye
Horsforth Brewery
Horsforth Brewery
Horsforth Brewery
Ilkley Brewery
Kibble Brewery
Little Valley Brewery
Mallinsons
Milltown Brewery
Recoil Brewing Company
Salt Beer Factory
Salt Beer Factory
Saltaire Brewery
Shadow Brewing
Small World Beers
Stod Fold Brewery
Sunbeam Ales
Sunbeam Ales
Sunbeam Ales
Three Fiends
Timothy Taylor's
Vocation Brewery
We Are Wolf
Wishbone Brewery
Zapato Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Queensbury

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Ski Resorts Near Queensbury

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 Queensbury

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Manchester AirportMANLarge Airport
Leeds East Airport-Medium Airport
RAF Leeming-Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe-Medium Airport
Teesside International AirportMMEMedium Airport
Acaster Malbis Airstrip-Small Airport
Arley Airfield-Small Airport
Ash House Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ashcroft Airfield-Small Airport
Askern Airfield-Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield-Small Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield-Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip-Small Airport
Bridge Cottage Airstrip-Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Calton Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Camphill Airfield-Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield-Small Airport
Croft Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Dairy House Farm 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
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield-Small Airport
Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Manchester Barton Aerodrome-Small Airport
Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Netherthorpe Airfield-Small Airport
North Rigton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Onecoat Morridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Oxenhope Airfield-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pear Tree Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ravensworth Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Ripley Airfield-Small Airport
Rufforth East Airfield-Small Airport
Rufforth West Airfield-Small Airport
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield-Small Airport
Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Walton Wood Airfield-Small Airport
Warrington Airstrip-Small Airport
Wathstones Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Watnall Airfield-Small Airport
Wentworth Private Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Queensbury

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ovenden Post Office
Queensbury Post Office
Thornton Post Office

Treatment Centers in Queensbury

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cygnet Lodge
Jamie Bell Physio

Churches & Religious Organizations in Queensbury

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Trinity
Mount Zion Methodist Heritage Chapel
New Providence United Reformed Church
St James Church
St John the Evangelist
St Mary's Church
St Theresa's Catholic Church
Thornton Methodist Church

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 Queensbury

What is the population of Queensbury?

Queensbury has a population of 8,912 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 184.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 49% male.

Is Queensbury expensive to live in?

The median household income is $42,578, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,795 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,064 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Queensbury?

Queensbury has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches.

How is the job market in Queensbury?

The unemployment rate in Queensbury is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $819. There are 811 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Queensbury?

The median home value in Queensbury is $225,795. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,064. The homeownership rate is 62.2%.

How are the schools in Queensbury?

27.4% of adults in Queensbury hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.2% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Queensbury?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Queensbury is 5.8% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 33.9% Asian. 83.1% of residents speak only English at home. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability.

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