Stratford, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

6,430 Population 5/sq mi density

1,033 ft Elevation 315 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$19,920 median income, 4.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.9 / 5.0

$166,400 home value, $832/mo rent

Stratford, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$19,920

73% below

$19,920 per capita

Home Value

$166,400

41% below

Median Rent

$832/mo

28% below

Unemployment

4.0%

11% above

Avg Temperature

54°F

213 sunny days/yr

Is Stratford a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Stratford residents earn a median household income of $19,920 , which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,920. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 592 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Stratford is $166,400 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $832/month.

Climate & Weather

Stratford has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population6,430

Median Age43.0 yrs

Density5/mi²

Foreign Born13.0%

Economy

C+

Median Income$19,920

Per Capita$19,920

Unemployment4.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$383

Housing

Home Value$166,400

Rent$832

Ownership74.3%

Housing Units2,572

Climate

Avg Temp54°F

Sunny Days213/yr

Rain67.8 in/yr

Elevation1,033 ft

Did You Know?

13.0% of residents are foreign-born.