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Llanwrtyd Wells, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Llanwrtyd Wells is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 630. Elevation: 653 ft (199 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
630 Population 0/sq mi density
653 ft Elevation 199 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
61.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$45,604 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$45,604 median income, 3.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$298,837 home value, $1,140/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population630
Median Age50.7 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$45,604
Per Capita$45,604
Unemployment3.6%

Housing

C+
Home Value$298,837
Rent$1,140
Ownership67.9%
Housing Units252

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain61.7 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation653 ft (199 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.9%
High School+48.9%

Community

Population630
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Coordinates52.1066°, -3.6392°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation61.7 inches (1,567 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$45,604
Median Age50.7 years

About Llanwrtyd Wells

Llanwrtyd Wells is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 630. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet (199 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 61.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Llanwrtyd Wells has a population of 630 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,139.3 square miles. The median age is 50.7 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (2.7%), with 1.1% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.9% of residents. 5.1% of the population are veterans. 5.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

630
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
50.7yrs
Median Age
30% above United Kingdom avg
2,139.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.9%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.1%

Social Characteristics

Llanwrtyd Wells vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Llanwrtyd Wells is $45,604, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,604 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $877, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 57 business establishments. 30.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Llanwrtyd Wells vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$45,604
39% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$45,604
Avg Weekly Wage$877

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)57

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home30.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Llanwrtyd Wells is $298,837, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,140 (2% below the national average of $1,163). 67.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 252 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$298,837
6% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,140
2% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.9%
Owner-Occupied67.9%
Renter-Occupied32.2%
Housing Units252

Property Tax

Llanwrtyd Wells experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Area2,139.3 sq mi (5,540.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates52.1066°N, 3.6392°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.7"
62% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.44"
Driest Month (May) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 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 M4.8 111 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 50 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 31 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 45 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 90 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 140 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 143 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 113 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 130 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 96 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 138 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 122 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 122 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 92 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 110 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 128 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 51 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 52 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 69 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 7.3 in
February 37°F (3°C) 5.0 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 5.4 in
April 44°F (6°C) 3.8 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 4.4 in
September 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 6.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 7.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 7.4 in Wettest

Llanwrtyd Wells has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in February to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.4") and May the driest (3.3").

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31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.9%
5% below United Kingdom avg
High School+48.9%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density0/sq mi
Total Area2,139.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home30.3%

Schools in Llanwrtyd Wells

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ysgol Dolafon
Irfon Valley County Primary School
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Radio Stations near Llanwrtyd Wells

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
XL:UK Radio afrobeat, asian urban hits MP3 192 kbps
Easy 50s MP3

Museums in Llanwrtyd Wells

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Brecon Museum
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery

Libraries in Llanwrtyd Wells

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Brecon Library0.0
Builth Wells Library0.0
Llandovery Library0.0
Llanwrtyd Library0.0
Pethau Pawb0.0
Rhayader Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Llanwrtyd Wells

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brecon Market

Hotels in Llanwrtyd Wells

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belle Vue Hotel
Carlton Riverside
Neuadd Arms Hotel

Restaurants in Llanwrtyd Wells

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Drovers Rest

Cafes in Llanwrtyd Wells

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caffi Sosban

Train Stations in Llanwrtyd Wells

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Garth
Llangammarch
Llanwrtyd
Sugar Loaf

Gas Stations in Llanwrtyd Wells

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oil4Wales
The Trout Filling Station

Airports Near Llanwrtyd Wells

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
MOD St AthanMedium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Abergavenny AirstripSmall Airport
Breidden AirfieldSmall Airport
Byecross Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Coetir Bach Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Cruglas Synod Inn AirstripSmall Airport
Elan Valley AirstripSmall Airport
Forest Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Green Acres AirstripSmall Airport
Hardwicke AirstripSmall Airport
Kemeys Commander AirstripSmall Airport
Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Llanbedr AirfieldSmall Airport
Old Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pembrey West Wales AirportSmall Airport
Pencraig AirstripSmall Airport
Rhigos AirstripSmall Airport
Sandford Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Talgarth Glider FieldSmall Airport
Talybont AirstripSmall Airport
Upfield Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Welshpool AirportSmall Airport
Woonton AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Llanwrtyd Wells

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Llangammarch Wells Post Office
Llanwrtyd Wells Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Llanwrtyd Wells

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Galvanistic Methodist Chapel
Llandulas Church
Saint David's Old Parish Church
St Cadmarch's Church
St James' Church
St Paulinus Church

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UFO Sightings
4
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Llanwrtyd Wells

What is the population of Llanwrtyd Wells?

Llanwrtyd Wells has a population of 630 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,139.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Llanwrtyd Wells expensive to live in?

The median household income is $45,604, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $298,837 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,140 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Llanwrtyd Wells?

Llanwrtyd Wells 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 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.7 inches.

How is the job market in Llanwrtyd Wells?

Llanwrtyd Wells has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $877. There are 57 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Llanwrtyd Wells?

The median home value in Llanwrtyd Wells is $298,837. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,140. The homeownership rate is 67.9%.

How are the schools in Llanwrtyd Wells?

31.9% of adults in Llanwrtyd Wells hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Llanwrtyd Wells?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Llanwrtyd Wells is 2.7% White, 1.1% Asian. 97.9% of residents speak only English at home. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.9% of residents have a disability.

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