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St Helens, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0
B Good
183,200 Population 3,479/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,379 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$220,726 home value, $1,184/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher

St Helens, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,379
37% below
$47,379 per capita
Home Value
$220,726
22% below
Median Rent
$1,184/mo
2% above
Bachelor's Degree+
27.2%
19% below
44.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
Avg Temperature
51°F
210 sunny days/yr

Is St Helens a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St Helens residents earn a median household income of $47,379 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,379. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 53 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St Helens is $220,726 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,184/month.

Education

27.2% of adults in St Helens hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 44.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

St Helens has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population183,200
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density3,479/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born5.0%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,379
Per Capita$47,379
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$911

Housing

A
Home Value$220,726
Rent$1,184
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units73,280

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days210/yr
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation102 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+44.5%

Community

Did You Know?

23.0% work from home.
7.5% of the population has a disability.