Shiel Hill, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

1,830 Population 1/sq mi density

240 ft Elevation 73 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$30,360 median income, 3.5% unemployment

Affordability

1.6 / 5.0

$270,400 home value, $1,352/mo rent

Shiel Hill, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$30,360

60% below

$30,360 per capita

Home Value

$270,400

4% below

Median Rent

$1,352/mo

16% above

Unemployment

3.5%

3% below

Avg Temperature

53°F

283 sunny days/yr

Is Shiel Hill a Good Place to Live?

2.3 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Shiel Hill residents earn a median household income of $30,360 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,360. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 168 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Shiel Hill is $270,400 , 4% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,352/month.

Climate & Weather

Shiel Hill has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,830

Median Age40.7 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born27.2%

Economy

Median Income$30,360

Per Capita$30,360

Unemployment3.5%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$584

Housing

Home Value$270,400

Rent$1,352

Ownership84.3%

Housing Units732

Climate

Avg Temp53°F

Sunny Days283/yr

Rain34.8 in/yr

Elevation240 ft

Did You Know?

27.2% of residents are foreign-born.