Merthyr Mawr, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

279 Population 84/sq mi density

39 ft Elevation 12 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$49,093 median income, 4.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$264,598 home value, $1,249/mo rent

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Merthyr Mawr, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income

$49,093

35% below

$49,944 per capita

Home Value

$264,598

6% below

Median Rent

$1,249/mo

7% above

Bachelor's Degree+

30.0%

11% below

46.3% high school+

Unemployment

4.8%

33% above

Avg Temperature

52°F

224 sunny days/yr

Is Merthyr Mawr a Good Place to Live?

3.4 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Merthyr Mawr residents earn a median household income of $49,093 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 25 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Merthyr Mawr is $264,598 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,249/month.

Education

30.0% of adults in Merthyr Mawr hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below the national average). 46.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Merthyr Mawr has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population279

Median Age40.6 yrs

Density84/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median Income$49,093

Per Capita$49,944

Unemployment4.8%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$960

Housing

B+

Home Value$264,598

Rent$1,249

Ownership70.7%

Housing Units112

Climate

Avg Temp52°F

Sunny Days224/yr

Rain69.6 in/yr

Elevation39 ft

Education

Bachelor's+30.0%

High School+46.3%

Community

Did You Know?

18.0% of residents use public transit to commute.

24.0% work from home.

7.6% of the population has a disability.