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Menai Bridge, United Kingdom

Wales · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Menai Bridge is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 4,958. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,958 Population
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
39.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$45,350 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$45,350 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $45,350
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population4,958
Median Age40.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$45,350
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.8%
Depression13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population4,958
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates53.2278°, -4.1693°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation39.1 inches (994 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$45,350
Median Age40.6 years

Is Menai Bridge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Menai Bridge receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Menai Bridge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Menai Bridge is $45,350, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% 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%.

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

Menai Bridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Menai Bridge has a population of 4,958. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (98.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.8% of residents. 5.6% 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

4,958
Total Population
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Menai Bridge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.8%
26% above US avg
Other Languages1.2%

Social Characteristics

Menai Bridge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Menai Bridge is $45,350, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (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. 22.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Menai Bridge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,350
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone61.3%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home22.5%

Walkability

In Menai Bridge, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 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).

Health Metrics: Menai Bridge vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure26.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.8%
30% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity79.9%
Depression13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%

Food & Exercise

Menai Bridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 265 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 39.1 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 112 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.1 inches
3% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates53.2278°N, 4.1693°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.8 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in

Menai Bridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 41°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and May the driest (2.1").

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 Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone61.3%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home22.5%

Frequently Asked Questions About Menai Bridge

What is the population of Menai Bridge?

Menai Bridge has a population of 4,958 residents and is located in United Kingdom.. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Menai Bridge expensive to live in?

Menai Bridge 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 $45,350, 40% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Menai Bridge?

Menai Bridge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Menai Bridge?

The unemployment rate in Menai Bridge is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Menai Bridge?

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

How healthy is Menai Bridge?

The obesity rate in Menai Bridge 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 Menai Bridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Menai Bridge is 0.6% Black or African American, 98.1% Asian. 98.8% of residents speak only English at home. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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