Soham, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

9,834 Population 1,199/sq mi density

33 ft Elevation 10 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$52,659 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

1.9 / 5.0

$440,693 home value, $1,316/mo rent

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Soham, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income

$52,659

30% below

$52,659 per capita

Home Value

$440,693

56% above

Median Rent

$1,316/mo

13% above

Bachelor's Degree+

35.0%

4% above

51.4% high school+

Unemployment

3.3%

8% below

Avg Temperature

50°F

294 sunny days/yr

Is Soham a Good Place to Live?

3.1 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Soham residents earn a median household income of $52,659 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,659. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 895 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Soham is $440,693 , 56% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,316/month.

Education

35.0% of adults in Soham hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 51.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Soham has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,834

Median Age43.8 yrs

Density1,199/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Foreign Born11.8%

Veterans4.2%

Economy

B+

Median Income$52,659

Per Capita$52,659

Unemployment3.3%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$1,013

Housing

Home Value$440,693

Rent$1,316

Ownership69.5%

Housing Units3,934

Climate

Avg Temp50°F

Sunny Days294/yr

Rain22.9 in/yr

Elevation33 ft

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.0%

High School+51.4%

Community

Did You Know?

34.9% work from home.

4.1% of the population has a disability.

11.8% of residents are foreign-born.