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Rhode, Ireland

Leinster · 🇮🇪 Ireland

Rhode is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 811. Elevation: 308 ft (94 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
811 Population 3,004/sq mi density
308 ft Elevation 94 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Dublin Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.4%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
29% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population811
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density3,004/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$106,819
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity28.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking15.4%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI11 (Good)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation308 ft (94 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.5%
Population811
Population Density3,004 / sq mi
Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Coordinates53.3522°, -7.2017°
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
State / ProvinceLeinster
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,011 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age38.2 years

Is Rhode a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rhode receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Rhode stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rhode experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11.

Rhode has a population of 811 with a density of 3,004 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. 19.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

811
Total Population
3,004
People / sq mi
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Rhode vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Rhode vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rhode is N/A. Per capita income is $106,819 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 84.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Rhode vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$106,819

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
29% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Rhode, 28.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 32.3% have high blood pressure. 15.4% are current smokers. 10.6% report binge drinking. 71.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Rhode vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.4%
12% below US avg
Diabetes6.2%
High Blood Pressure32.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.4%
10% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.6%
Physical Inactivity71.8%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Rhode experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 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 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.8 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median11.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density3,004/sq mi
Coordinates53.3522°N, 7.2017°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
December 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in

Rhode has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and April the driest (2.6").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density3,004/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode

What is the population of Rhode?

Rhode has a population of 811 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 3,004 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.2 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Rhode expensive to live in?

Rhode is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Rhode?

Rhode has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 11.

How is the job market in Rhode?

Rhode has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Rhode?

45.0% of adults in Rhode hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Rhode?

The obesity rate in Rhode is 28.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.4% of adults are smokers. 71.8% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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