Whittingham, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $47,906

36% 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 5.3%

47% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population280

Median Age48.7 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 1%

Veterans5.8%

Economy

B+

Median Income$47,906

Per Capita$47,906

Unemployment5.3%

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 Temp46°F (8°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain33.3 in/yr

Sunny Days276/yr

Elevation243 ft (74 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	280
Elevation	243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates	55.4012°, -1.8934°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	46°F (8°C)
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation	33.3 inches (846 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$47,906
Median Age	48.7 years

Is Whittingham a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Whittingham receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Whittingham stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Whittingham is $47,906, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 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

Whittingham 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

Whittingham experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Whittingham has a population of 280. The median age is 48.7 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (97.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.5% of residents. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

280

Total Population

48.7yrs

Median Age

25% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Whittingham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	98.5%
	25% above US avg
Other Languages	1.5%

Social Characteristics

Whittingham vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Whittingham is $47,906, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,906 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above 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. 27.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Whittingham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$47,906
	36% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$47,906

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.3%
	47% above 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

Drive Alone	54.1%
Public Transit	3.4%
Work from Home	27.3%

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	65.2%
Renter-Occupied	34.8%

Property Tax

In Whittingham, 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: Whittingham 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

Whittingham 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, Whittingham receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Whittingham 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

Whittingham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 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 243 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	46.2°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	33.3 inches
	12% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates	55.4012°N, 1.8934°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	37°F (3°C)	3.4 in	Coldest
February	37°F (3°C)	2.4 in
March	40°F (5°C)	2.6 in
April	44°F (6°C)	2.2 in	Driest
May	49°F (9°C)	2.4 in
June	54°F (12°C)	2.3 in
July	58°F (14°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
August	57°F (14°C)	3.1 in
September	53°F (12°C)	2.7 in
October	48°F (9°C)	3.2 in
November	41°F (5°C)	3.4 in	Wettest
December	38°F (3°C)	3.2 in

Whittingham has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.2").

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

Drive Alone	54.1%
Public Transit	3.4%
Work from Home	27.3%

Frequently Asked Questions About Whittingham

What is the population of Whittingham?

Whittingham has a population of 280 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Whittingham expensive to live in?

Whittingham 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 $47,906, 36% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Whittingham safe?

Whittingham 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, Whittingham receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Whittingham?

Whittingham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Whittingham?

The unemployment rate in Whittingham is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Whittingham?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Whittingham?

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

How healthy is Whittingham?

The obesity rate in Whittingham 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 Whittingham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Whittingham is 0.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 97.6% Asian. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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