Ruabon, United Kingdom
Wales · United Kingdom
Ruabon is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 3,091. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ruabon
Ruabon is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The name comes from Rhiw Fabon, rhiw being the Welsh word for "slope" or "hillside" and Fabon being a mutation from St Mabon, the original church name, of earlier, Celtic origin. An older English spelling, Rhuabon, can sometimes be seen.
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| Population | 3,091 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.9878°, -3.0388° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.7 inches (1,161 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.2 inches (31 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,762 |
| Median Age | 42.9 years |
About Ruabon
Ruabon is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 3,091. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ruabon vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Ruabon vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,762 |
| 40% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,762 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $861 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 281 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 61.6% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 18.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $265,714 |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,119 |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,236 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ruabon
Ruabon has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 191.5 sq mi (495.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9878°N, 3.0388°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in |
Ruabon has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (2.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.1% |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 45.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Total Area | 191.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 61.6% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 18.2% |
Schools in Ruabon
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Min y Ddôl | - | - | - | - |
| Cefn Mawr Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Rhiwabon | - | - | - | - |
| Rhosymedre Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Acrefair | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's Primary (Ruabon) School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Maesyllan | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ruabon
15 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 | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| Wrexham Premier Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Circl8 Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Domes FM | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 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 Ruabon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Library | ||||
| Cambrian Railways Museum | ||||
| Cheshire Military Museum | ||||
| Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine | ||||
| Dewa Roman Experience | ||||
| Erddig Hall | ||||
| Grosvenor Museum | ||||
| Llangollen Motor Museum | ||||
| Llangollen Museum | ||||
| Mold Library | ||||
| Oswestry Town Museum | ||||
| Plas Newydd | ||||
| Sick To Death | ||||
| Stori Brymbo | ||||
| Stretton Water Mill | ||||
| Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum | ||||
| Wrexham and District Society of Model Engineers | ||||
| Wrexham Archives | ||||
| Wrexham Museum | ||||
| WWII Museum | ||||
| Xplore! Science Discovery Centre | ||||
| Y Dolydd - The Workhouse |
Libraries in Ruabon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoned/Disused | 0.0 | |||||
| Blacon Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Brymbo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cefn Mawr Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coleg Cambria, Yale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Connah's Quay Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Ellesmere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ellesmere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garden City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Boughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Halkyn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llanfyllin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llangollen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mancot Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mynydd Isa | 0.0 | |||||
| Oswestry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Overton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Senior Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upton library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vicars Cross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wrexham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ruabon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butchers' Market | |||||
| Chester Market | |||||
| Ellesmere Market Hall | |||||
| General Market | |||||
| Mold Indoor Market | |||||
| Oswestry Town Market |
Hotels in Ruabon
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ruabon
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ruabon
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ruabon
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ruabon
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ruabon
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ruabon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llangollen Brewery | ||||
| Spitting Feathers Brewery | ||||
| Stonehouse Brewery | ||||
| Wrexham Lager Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Ruabon
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ruabon
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ruabon
49 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elan Valley Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Down Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | - | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peplow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pound Green Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | - | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sandford Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Shelsley Beauchamp Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Shifnal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Shobdon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sleap Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tern Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| The Plassey Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tilstock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trench Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Warrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Welshpool Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ruabon
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cefn Mawr Post Office | |
| Ruabon Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ruabon
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saint's Church | |
| All Saints' | |
| St Deiniol's Church | |
| St John's | |
| St Mary's Parish Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ruabon
What is the population of Ruabon?
Ruabon has a population of 3,091 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 191.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Ruabon expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,762, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $265,714 (6% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,119 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Ruabon?
Ruabon 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.
How is the job market in Ruabon?
The unemployment rate in Ruabon is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $861. There are 281 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ruabon?
The median home value in Ruabon is $265,714. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,119. The homeownership rate is 62.9%.
How are the schools in Ruabon?
29.1% of adults in Ruabon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.1% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Ruabon?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ruabon is 5.4% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian. 94.5% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.
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