Waltham, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

6,563 Population 53/sq mi density

62 ft Elevation 19 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$44,516 median income, 5.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$193,647 home value, $1,113/mo rent

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Waltham, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income

$44,516

41% below

$44,516 per capita

Home Value

$193,647

31% below

Median Rent

$1,113/mo

4% below

Bachelor's Degree+

21.6%

36% below

38.0% high school+

Unemployment

5.7%

58% above

Avg Temperature

49°F

291 sunny days/yr

Is Waltham a Good Place to Live?

3.3 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Waltham residents earn a median household income of $44,516 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,516. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 597 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waltham is $193,647 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,113/month.

Education

21.6% of adults in Waltham hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 38.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Waltham has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population6,563

Median Age43.2 yrs

Density53/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Foreign Born6.6%

Veterans5.5%

Economy

Median Income$44,516

Per Capita$44,516

Unemployment5.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$856

Housing

Home Value$193,647

Rent$1,113

Ownership64.4%

Housing Units2,625

Climate

Avg Temp49°F

Sunny Days291/yr

Rain24.7 in/yr

Elevation62 ft

Education

C+

Bachelor's+21.6%

High School+38.0%

Community

Did You Know?

6.5% of the population has a disability.