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Cynwyd, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Cynwyd is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 542. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
542 Population 47/sq mi density
525 ft Elevation 160 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
53.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$41,518 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$41,518 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$238,021 home value, $1,038/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population542
Median Age47.1 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,518
Per Capita$41,518
Unemployment5.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$238,021
Rent$1,038
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units217

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain53.7 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation525 ft (160 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.4%
High School+46.8%

Community

Population542
Population Density47 / sq mi
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Coordinates52.9594°, -3.4065°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation53.7 inches (1,363 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$41,518
Median Age47.1 years

About Cynwyd

Cynwyd is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 542. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Cynwyd has a population of 542 with a density of 47 people per square mile, spread across 11.6 square miles. The median age is 47.1 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly Asian (2%), with 1.9% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 7.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

542
Total Population
47
People / sq mi
47.1yrs
Median Age
21% above United Kingdom avg
11.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.0%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.0%

Social Characteristics

Cynwyd vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Cynwyd is $41,518, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,518. The average weekly wage is $798, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 49 business establishments. 21.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cynwyd vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$41,518
45% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$41,518
Avg Weekly Wage$798

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit3.0%
Work from Home21.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Cynwyd is $238,021, 16% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,038 (11% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 217 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$238,021
16% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,038
11% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units217

Property Tax

Cynwyd experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area11.6 sq mi (30.1 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates52.9594°N, 3.4065°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"
41% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.02"
Driest Month (May) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 98 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 77 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 125 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 98 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 141 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 143 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 47 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 45 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 101 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 88 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 110 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 137 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 53 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 47 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 140 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 102 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 70 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 115 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 129 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 5.6 in
February 36°F (2°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 4.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in Driest
June 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 4.1 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 6.0 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 5.9 in

Cynwyd has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.0") and May the driest (3.2").

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30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10% below the national average of 33.7%. 46.8% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.4%
10% below United Kingdom avg
High School+46.8%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density47/sq mi
Total Area11.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone59.7%
Public Transit3.0%
Work from Home21.1%

Schools in Cynwyd

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Caer Drewyn - Corwen CP
Ysgol Bro Dyfrdwy
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Radio Stations near Cynwyd

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Deepvibes Radio deep house, mixes MP3 320 kbps
Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) 1960s, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Liverpool Live Radio MP3
Wrexham Premier Radio MP3 128 kbps
Hits hull & East York pop music MP3 128 kbps
Merseyland Alternative Radio classic rock, eclectic programming MP3 128 kbps
Domes FM AAC 64 kbps
Dazzle FM MP3 128 kbps
Arrowe Sound pop music, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Mersey Radio MP3 128 kbps
Juice Liverpool AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Cynwyd

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amgueddfa Corwen Museum
Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine
Denbigh Museum
Llangollen Motor Museum
Llangollen Museum
Plas Newydd
Ruthin Gaol Museum
The 1950s Museum
Wireless in Wales
Y Dolydd - The Workhouse

Libraries in Cynwyd

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abandoned/Disused0.0
Denbigh Library0.0
Llanfyllin Library0.0
Llangollen Library0.0
Ruthin Library0.0

Hotels in Cynwyd

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crown Hotel
Owain Glyndwr Hotel

Restaurants in Cynwyd

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abul's Spice
The Bison Grill

Cafes in Cynwyd

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caffi Treferwyn
Corwen Manor Cafe
Country Cooks
Rhug Estates DriveThru
Yum Yum's
Yum Yums Cafe

Monuments in Cynwyd

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ffynnon Sulien
Pen y Pigyn

Veterinaries in Cynwyd

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dee Valley Vets

Train Stations in Cynwyd

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corwen

Gas Stations in Cynwyd

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Texaco

Breweries in Cynwyd

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Llangollen Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Cynwyd

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cynwyd

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liverpool John Lennon AirportLPLLarge Airport
Hawarden AirportCEGMedium Airport
RAF ShawburyMedium Airport
Breidden AirfieldSmall Airport
Bryngwyn Bach AirfieldSmall Airport
Carr Valley Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Chirk AirfieldSmall Airport
Clotton airstrip ULSmall Airport
Elan Valley AirstripSmall Airport
Forest Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Green Acres AirstripSmall Airport
Ince Blundell Microlight AirfieldSmall Airport
Llanbedr AirfieldSmall Airport
Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring ClubSmall Airport
Midland Glider ClubSmall Airport
Nantclwyd AirstripSmall Airport
North Wales Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Pencraig AirstripSmall Airport
RAF WoodvaleSmall Airport
Rhedyn Coch Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Sandford Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Shobdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Sleap AirfieldSmall Airport
Talybont AirstripSmall Airport
The Plassey AirstripSmall Airport
Trench Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Welshpool AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cynwyd

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Corwen Post Office
Cynwyd Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cynwyd

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capel y Rug
Corwen Christian Centre
Corwen Parish Church
Llangar Old Church
Saint Catherine's
St John the Evangelist

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cynwyd

What is the population of Cynwyd?

Cynwyd has a population of 542 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 11.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.7% male.

Is Cynwyd expensive to live in?

The median household income is $41,518, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $238,021 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,038 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cynwyd?

Cynwyd 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 57°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.7 inches.

How is the job market in Cynwyd?

The unemployment rate in Cynwyd is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $798. There are 49 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cynwyd?

The median home value in Cynwyd is $238,021. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,038. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Cynwyd?

30.4% of adults in Cynwyd hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.8% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Cynwyd?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cynwyd is 1.9% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 2% Asian. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 7.1% of residents have a disability.

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