Shropham, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $43,687

42% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 1/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 36.2%

7% higher than US avg

Median Rent $900

23% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 4.1%

14% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population405

Median Age46.8 yrs

Density94/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 1%

Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+

Median Income$43,687

Per Capita$43,687

Unemployment4.1%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$900

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain35.2 in/yr

Sunny Days222/yr

Elevation121 ft (37 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	405
Population Density	94 / sq mi
Elevation	121 ft (37 m)
Coordinates	52.5001°, 0.9240°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	52°F (11°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	35.2 inches (895 mm)
Annual Snowfall	2.2 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income	$43,687
Median Age	46.8 years

Is Shropham a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shropham receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low crime rates, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Shropham stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Shropham is $43,687, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Shropham is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Shropham experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Shropham has a population of 405 with a density of 94 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (96.5%), with 1.1% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

405

Total Population

People / sq mi

46.8yrs

Median Age

20% above US avg

4.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Shropham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	93.3%
	19% above US avg
Other Languages	6.7%

Social Characteristics

Shropham vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shropham is $43,687, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,687 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. 21.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Shropham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$43,687
	42% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$43,687

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.1%
	14% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	59.7%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	21.9%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$900
	23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	67.0%
Renter-Occupied	33.0%

Property Tax

In Shropham, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.0% of residents, above the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 2.9% experience frequent mental distress.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart Disease	11.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
COPD	1.9%
Kidney Disease	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%
Mental Distress	2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Premature Death	110/100K

Food & Exercise

Shropham has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Shropham receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Shropham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.1/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.1/100K
	82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.2 / 5.0

Shropham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	51.8°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	222 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	35.2 inches
	7% below US avg
Snowfall	2.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	121 ft (37 m)
Area	4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density	94/sq mi
Coordinates	52.5001°N, 0.9240°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
February	39°F (4°C)	1.8 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	1.9 in
April	46°F (8°C)	1.7 in	Driest
May	52°F (11°C)	1.8 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.2 in
July	62°F (17°C)	2.2 in	Warmest
August	62°F (16°C)	2.3 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.3 in
October	51°F (10°C)	2.5 in
November	44°F (7°C)	2.7 in	Wettest
December	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in

Shropham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.7").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	36.2%
	7% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	94/sq mi
Total Area	4.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	59.7%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	21.9%

Frequently Asked Questions About Shropham

What is the population of Shropham?

Shropham has a population of 405 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Shropham expensive to live in?

Shropham is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $43,687, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Shropham safe?

Shropham is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Shropham receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Shropham?

Shropham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Shropham?

Shropham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Shropham?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Shropham?

36.2% of adults in Shropham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Shropham?

The obesity rate in Shropham is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Shropham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shropham is 1.1% White, 1% Black or African American, 96.5% Asian. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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