South Molton, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,108 Population 11/sq mi density

430 ft Elevation 131 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$41,506 median income, 4.2% unemployment

Affordability

1.7 / 5.0

$364,854 home value, $1,038/mo rent

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.5% bachelor's degree or higher

South Molton, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income

$41,506

45% below

$41,506 per capita

Home Value

$364,854

29% above

Median Rent

$1,038/mo

11% below

Bachelor's Degree+

28.5%

15% below

46.3% high school+

Unemployment

4.2%

17% above

Avg Temperature

48°F

236 sunny days/yr

Is South Molton a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.7 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

South Molton residents earn a median household income of $41,506 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,506. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 465 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in South Molton is $364,854 , 29% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,038/month.

Education

28.5% of adults in South Molton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 46.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

South Molton has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,108

Median Age48.3 yrs

Density11/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Foreign Born5.5%

Veterans5.9%

Economy

Median Income$41,506

Per Capita$41,506

Unemployment4.2%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$798

Housing

Home Value$364,854

Rent$1,038

Ownership68.4%

Housing Units2,043

Climate

Avg Temp48°F

Sunny Days236/yr

Rain55.4 in/yr

Elevation430 ft

Education

Bachelor's+28.5%

High School+46.3%

Community

Did You Know?

24.3% work from home.

5.7% of the population has a disability.