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Overton, United Kingdom

Wales · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Overton is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 965. Elevation: 220 ft (67 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
965 Population
220 ft Elevation 67 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,762 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$44,762 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $44,762
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population965
Median Age40.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,762
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.5%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain45.7 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation220 ft (67 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population965
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Coordinates52.9667°, -2.9333°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation45.7 inches (1,161 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.2 inches (31 cm)
Median Household Income$44,762
Median Age40.6 years

Is Overton a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Overton is $44,762, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.0% 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

Overton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Overton has a population of 965. 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 (96%), with 1.5% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.5% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

965
Total Population
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Overton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.5%
20% above US avg
Other Languages5.5%

Social Characteristics

Overton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Overton is $44,762, 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 5.0% (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. 18.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Overton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,762
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% 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 Alone61.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home18.2%

Walkability

In Overton, 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: Overton 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

Overton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. 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 220 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.7 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall12.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Coordinates52.9667°N, 2.9333°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Overton has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").

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 Alone61.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home18.2%

Frequently Asked Questions About Overton

What is the population of Overton?

Overton has a population of 965 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 Overton expensive to live in?

Overton 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 $44,762, 40% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Overton?

Overton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Overton?

The unemployment rate in Overton is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Overton?

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

How healthy is Overton?

The obesity rate in Overton 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 Overton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Overton is 1.5% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 96% Asian. 94.5% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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