Temple Sowerby, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $53,161

29% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 1/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 36.2%

7% higher than US avg

Median Rent $900

23% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.4%

6% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population528

Median Age49.2 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+

Median Income$53,161

Per Capita$53,161

Unemployment3.4%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

A+

Home ValueN/A

Rent$900

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain43.4 in/yr

Sunny Days257/yr

Elevation361 ft (110 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	528
Elevation	361 ft (110 m)
Coordinates	54.6347°, -2.6019°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	47°F (8°C)
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation	43.4 inches (1,101 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$53,161
Median Age	49.2 years

Is Temple Sowerby a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Temple Sowerby receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Temple Sowerby stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Temple Sowerby is $53,161, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Temple Sowerby is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Temple Sowerby experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Temple Sowerby has a population of 528. The median age is 49.2 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

528

Total Population

49.2yrs

Median Age

26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Temple Sowerby vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	97.5%
	24% above US avg
Other Languages	2.5%

Social Characteristics

Temple Sowerby vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Temple Sowerby is $53,161, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,161 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Temple Sowerby vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$53,161
	29% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$53,161

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.4%
	6% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$900
	23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	71.6%
Renter-Occupied	28.4%

Property Tax

In Temple Sowerby, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.0% of residents, above the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 2.9% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Temple Sowerby vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart Disease	11.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
COPD	1.9%
Kidney Disease	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%
Mental Distress	2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Premature Death	110/100K

Food & Exercise

Temple Sowerby has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Temple Sowerby receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Temple Sowerby vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.1/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.1/100K
	82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.2 / 5.0

Temple Sowerby experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	46.7°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	257 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	43.4 inches
	14% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	361 ft (110 m)
Coordinates	54.6347°N, 2.6019°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	37°F (3°C)	4.7 in	Coldest
February	38°F (3°C)	3.1 in
March	41°F (5°C)	3.7 in
April	44°F (7°C)	2.5 in	Driest
May	50°F (10°C)	2.6 in
June	54°F (12°C)	2.7 in
July	58°F (15°C)	3.0 in	Warmest
August	57°F (14°C)	3.5 in
September	53°F (12°C)	3.8 in
October	48°F (9°C)	4.4 in
November	42°F (6°C)	4.7 in
December	38°F (3°C)	4.8 in	Wettest

Temple Sowerby has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (2.5").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	36.2%
	7% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Temple Sowerby

What is the population of Temple Sowerby?

Temple Sowerby has a population of 528 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Temple Sowerby expensive to live in?

Temple Sowerby is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,161, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Temple Sowerby safe?

Temple Sowerby is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Temple Sowerby receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Temple Sowerby?

Temple Sowerby has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Temple Sowerby?

Temple Sowerby has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Temple Sowerby?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Temple Sowerby?

36.2% of adults in Temple Sowerby hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Temple Sowerby?

The obesity rate in Temple Sowerby is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Temple Sowerby?

97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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