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Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom
Wales · United Kingdom
Betws-y-Coed is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 1,200. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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| Population | 1,200 |
| Population Density | 173 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.0938°, -3.8067° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.0 inches (1,269 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,988 |
| Median Age | 49.8 years |
About Betws-y-Coed
Betws-y-Coed is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 1,200. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Betws-y-Coed vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Betws-y-Coed vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,988 |
| 40% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,988 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $865 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 109 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.1% |
| Public Transit | 3.6% |
| Work from Home | 23.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $259,818 |
| 8% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,125 |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.1% |
| Housing Units | 480 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 694.2 sq mi (1,798.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 173/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.0938°N, 3.8067°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 5.5 in |
Betws-y-Coed has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in February to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and May the driest (2.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.4% |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 49.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 173/sq mi |
| Total Area | 694.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.1% |
| Public Transit | 3.6% |
| Work from Home | 23.4% |
Schools in Betws-y-Coed
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Ysbyty Ifan | — | — | — | — |
| Ysgol Betws-y-Coed | — | — | — | — |
| Ysgol Dolwyddelan | — | — | — | — |
| Ysgol Penmachno | — | — | — | — |
| Ysgol Pentrefoelas | — | — | — | — |
| Ysgol Capel Garmon | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Betws-y-Coed
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HearMe - 2000s pop | 2000s pop | MP3 | |
| Hits hull & East York | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bronglais | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Betws-y-Coed
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conwy Valley Railway Museum | ||||
| Dolgarrog Railway Society | ||||
| Great Orme Bronze Age Mines | ||||
| Great Orme Visitor Centre | ||||
| Home Front Museum | ||||
| Llandudno Chocolate Experience | ||||
| Llandudno Museum | ||||
| Llechwedd Slate Caverns | ||||
| Penmaenmawr Historical Society & Museum | ||||
| Sir Henry Jones Museum | ||||
| Trefriw Woollen Mill | ||||
| Tŷ Mawr Wybrnant Museum | ||||
| Yr Ysgwrn | ||||
| Yr Ysgwrn |
Libraries in Betws-y-Coed
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abergele Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blaenau Ffestiniog Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colwyn Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Civic Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Llandudno Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llanfairfechan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llanrwst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penmaenmawr Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Betws-y-Coed
15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Betws-y-Coed
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Betws-y-Coed
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Betws-y-Coed
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Betws-y-Coed
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Betws-y-Coed
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Betws-y-Coed
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Betws-y-Coed
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Betws-y-Coed
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conwy Brewery | ||||
| Great Orme Brewery | ||||
| Snowdon Craft Beer | ||||
| Wild Horse Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Betws-y-Coed
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Betws-y-Coed
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anglesey Airport | VLY | Medium Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cae Mawr Tyddyn Hen | — | Small Airport |
| Caernarfon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llanbedr Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | — | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Mona | — | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Talybont Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Welshpool Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Betws-y-Coed
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Betws-Y-Coed Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Betws-y-Coed
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Parkland Place |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Betws-y-Coed
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bryn Mawr | |
| Church of Saint Gwyddelan | |
| Seion Chapel | |
| St Mary's Church | |
| St Michael's Church | |
| St Tudclud | |
| St Tudclud chapel | |
| St. John |
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What is the population of Betws-y-Coed?
Betws-y-Coed has a population of 1,200 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 694.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.5% male.
Is Betws-y-Coed expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,988, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $259,818 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Betws-y-Coed?
Betws-y-Coed has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches.
How is the job market in Betws-y-Coed?
The unemployment rate in Betws-y-Coed is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $865. There are 109 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Betws-y-Coed?
The median home value in Betws-y-Coed is $259,818. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,125. The homeownership rate is 69.0%.
How are the schools in Betws-y-Coed?
32.4% of adults in Betws-y-Coed hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Betws-y-Coed?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Betws-y-Coed is 2.4% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.6% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability.