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Living in Aberdeen

Aberdeen is a city in the United States. Residents of Aberdeen numbered 4,833 at the end of 2024. The city faced an unemployment rate of 5.66% at the end of 2024. Aberdeen had a foreign population of 12 at the end of 2024.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Aberdeen?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Aberdeen yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent627.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Aberdeen?

The median gross salary is about 2,525 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)8

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Aberdeen?

The unemployment rate is about 5.7 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.66 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1
Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Aberdeen is 5.7%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Aberdeen 5.7%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,525 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)8Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate5.66 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Aberdeen. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Aberdeen. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Aberdeen's nearest airport was GTR, 42 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km42 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataGTR3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Aberdeen. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Aberdeen.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 5.3°C in January and 26.6°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 126.2 mm in January and 109.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Aberdeen average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Aberdeen average monthly precipitation, mm04080120160126135116147121109109889584101147JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 11.28 · Feb 13.72 · Mar 18.5 · Apr 22.94 · May 27.22 · Jun 30.83 · Jul 32.44 · Aug 32.17 · Sep 29.56 · Oct 24 · Nov 17.5 · Dec 12.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.722 · Feb 0.778 · Mar 4.94 · Apr 9.11 · May 14.17 · Jun 18.56 · Jul 20.67 · Aug 20.22 · Sep 16.78 · Oct 10 · Nov 3.67 · Dec 0.444 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 5.28 · Feb 7.28 · Mar 11.72 · Apr 16.06 · May 20.72 · Jun 24.72 · Jul 26.56 · Aug 26.17 · Sep 23.17 · Oct 17 · Nov 10.61 · Dec 6.56 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 126.2 · Feb 134.6 · Mar 115.8 · Apr 147.1 · May 120.9 · Jun 108.7 · Jul 109.2 · Aug 87.88 · Sep 95 · Oct 84.33 · Nov 101.1 · Dec 147.3 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The total area of Aberdeen was 31.3 km² at the end of 2025. The city recorded a population density of 154.3 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Aberdeen?

The published population was 4,833 people in July 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Aberdeen residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport99.8%Foreign residents 0.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area31.31 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)5Official
Foreign-resident share0.245 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents12 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density154.3 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)7Official
Population4,833 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program7Official

Is Aberdeen a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–62%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–67%
Student40%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 28–52%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Foreign residents12 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population4,833 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median monthly rent627.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary2,525 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate5.66 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
City area31.31 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Aberdeen when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Aberdeen?

The published population was 4,833 people in July 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

What is the typical salary in Aberdeen?

The median gross salary is about 2,525 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in Aberdeen?

The unemployment rate is about 5.7 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Aberdeen?

12 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Aberdeen a good place to live?

Aberdeen may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Aberdeen, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/aberdeen/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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