Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

18,069 Population 117/sq mi density

66 ft Elevation 20 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$57,935 median income, 5.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$684,478 home value, $1,448/mo rent

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income

$57,935

23% below

$57,935 per capita

Home Value

$684,478

143% above

Median Rent

$1,448/mo

25% above

Bachelor's Degree+

32.4%

4% below

48.4% high school+

Unemployment

5.0%

39% above

Avg Temperature

53°F

234 sunny days/yr

Is Waltham Abbey 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

Waltham Abbey residents earn a median household income of $57,935 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,935. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,644 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waltham Abbey is $684,478 , 143% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,448/month.

Education

32.4% of adults in Waltham Abbey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below the national average). 48.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Waltham Abbey has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population18,069

Median Age42.6 yrs

Density117/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Foreign Born13.9%

Veterans2.4%

Economy

Median Income$57,935

Per Capita$57,935

Unemployment5.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$1,114

Housing

Home Value$684,478

Rent$1,448

Ownership70.3%

Housing Units7,228

Climate

Avg Temp53°F

Sunny Days234/yr

Rain31.7 in/yr

Elevation66 ft

Education

B+

Bachelor's+32.4%

High School+48.4%

Community

Did You Know?

10.8% of residents use public transit to commute.

38.3% work from home.

4.1% of the population has a disability.

13.9% of residents are foreign-born.