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Roos, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Roos is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 846. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
846 Population 1/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,746 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,746 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$278,074 home value, $1,194/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population846
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,746
Per Capita$47,746
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$278,074
Rent$1,194
Ownership73.5%
Housing Units338

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+47.7%

Community

Population846
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates53.7529°, -0.0446°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (636 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$47,746
Median Age49.3 years

About Roos

Roos is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 846. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Roos has a population of 846 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,392.6 square miles. The median age is 49.3 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (2.7%), with 1.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.4% of residents. 6.2% of the population are veterans. 5.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

846
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
49.3yrs
Median Age
27% above United Kingdom avg
1,392.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.6%

Social Characteristics

Roos vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Roos is $47,746, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,746 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $918, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 77 business establishments. 24.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Roos vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$47,746
36% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,746
Avg Weekly Wage$918

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)77

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.2%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home24.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Roos is $278,074, 1% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,194 (3% above the national average of $1,163). 73.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 338 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$278,074
1% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,194
3% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.5%
Owner-Occupied73.5%
Renter-Occupied26.5%
Housing Units338

Property Tax

Roos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 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 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area1,392.6 sq mi (3,606.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates53.7529°N, 0.0446°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2020.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 43 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 147 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 114 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 8 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 121 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 123 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 144 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 133 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 141 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 101 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 115 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 123 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 78 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 130 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 110 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 150 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 143 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 80 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in Wettest

Roos has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.6").

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30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10% below the national average of 33.7%. 47.7% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.5%
10% below United Kingdom avg
High School+47.7%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area1,392.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone57.2%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home24.7%

Schools in Roos

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Roos Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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Radio Stations near Roos

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
TruckStopRadio MP3 128 kbps
Time 2 Chill Radio chillout, downtempo MP3 320 kbps
Vixen 101 MP3 128 kbps
Great Driffield Radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Roos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fishing Heritage Centre
Hedon Museum
Hornsea Museum
Immingham Museum
RAF Holmpton Bunker
Withernsea Lighthouse Museum

Libraries in Roos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cleethorpes Library0.0
Community Library (Stanford Centre)0.0
Grant Thorold Library0.0
Grimsby Central Library0.0
Hedon Centre0.0
Hedon Centre0.0
Hornsea Library0.0
Ings Road Library0.0
Scartho Community Library0.0
The Immingham Library0.0
The Willows Library0.0
Waltham Library0.0
Withernsea Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Roos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Freeman Street Market
Skirlington Sunday Market
Wonderland Market

Breweries in Roos

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dock Beers
Great Newsome Brewery
Skidbrooke Cyder Company

Stadiums & Teams in Roos

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Roos

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Humberside AirportHUYMedium Airport
RAF ConingsbyQCYMedium Airport
RAF CranwellMedium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
(Duplicete)East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Acthorpe Top Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ashley's Field AirstripSmall Airport
Beeches Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Beverley/Linley Hill AirfieldSmall Airport
Blackmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bridlington AirfieldSmall Airport
Brookfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bucknall AirfieldSmall Airport
Burton-Constable AirstripSmall Airport
Cadwell Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cottage Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croft AirstripSmall Airport
Cuxwold AirfieldSmall Airport
East Kirkby AirfieldSmall Airport
Eastfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Eddsfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Garton Field AirstripSmall Airport
Glebe Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grange Farm Private AirstripSmall Airport
Griffin's Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hibaldstow AirfieldSmall Airport
Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hollym AirfieldSmall Airport
Hollym West AirfieldSmall Airport
Ings Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kirton-in-Lindsey Glider FieldSmall Airport
Lindens Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Little Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Low Moor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lower Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Loxley AirfieldSmall Airport
Moor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Newgate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Newton-on-Rawcliffe AirstripSmall Airport
North Coates AirfieldSmall Airport
North Fen Farm AirstripSmall Airport
North Moor Aero Club AirfieldSmall Airport
North Reston Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Northfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Octon AirstripSmall Airport
Old Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pocklington AirfieldSmall Airport
Settrington AirstripSmall Airport
Skegness (Ingoldmells) AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Roos

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Roos Stores

Churches & Religious Organizations in Roos

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints Parish Church
Roos All Saints Church
Saint Margaret

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 Roos

What is the population of Roos?

Roos has a population of 846 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,392.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49.1% male.

Is Roos expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,746, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $278,074 (1% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,194 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Roos?

Roos has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches.

How is the job market in Roos?

Roos has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 77 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Roos?

The median home value in Roos is $278,074. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,194. The homeownership rate is 73.5%.

How are the schools in Roos?

30.5% of adults in Roos hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.7% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Roos?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Roos is 2.7% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 1.3% Asian. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 6.2% of the population are military veterans. 5.4% of residents have a disability.

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