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Telford, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0
B Good
155,570 Population 5,172/sq mi density
535 ft Elevation 163 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$45,776 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$281,487 home value, $1,144/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Telford, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,776
39% below
$45,776 per capita
Home Value
$281,487
0% below
Median Rent
$1,144/mo
2% below
Bachelor's Degree+
26.1%
23% below
44.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
Avg Temperature
48°F
285 sunny days/yr

Is Telford a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Telford residents earn a median household income of $45,776 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,776. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 71 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Telford is $281,487 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,144/month.

Education

26.1% of adults in Telford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 44.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Telford has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population155,570
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density5,172/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born11.4%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$45,776
Per Capita$45,776
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$880

Housing

B
Home Value$281,487
Rent$1,144
Ownership60.7%
Housing Units62,228

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days285/yr
Rain28.2 in/yr
Elevation535 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.1%
High School+44.8%

Community

Did You Know?

23.9% work from home.
6.1% of the population has a disability.
11.4% of residents are foreign-born.