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Whitland, United Kingdom

Wales · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Whitland is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 1,514. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,514 Population 623/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
42.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,504 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$47,504 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $47,504
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population1,514
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density623/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$47,504
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.5%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population1,514
Population Density623 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates51.8189°, -4.6153°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation42.7 inches (1,085 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$47,504
Median Age40.6 years

Is Whitland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Whitland receives an overall livability score of 3.7 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 below-average incomes. Whitland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Whitland is $47,504, 37% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 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

Whitland 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 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Whitland has a population of 1,514 with a density of 623 people per square mile. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (1%), with 97.2% Asian.

Population

1,514
Total Population
623
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
2.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Whitland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.4%
24% above US avg
Other Languages2.6%

Social Characteristics

Whitland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Whitland is $47,504, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Whitland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,504
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% 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 Alone62.0%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home23.5%

Walkability

In Whitland, 26.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.8% are current smokers. 13.5% report depression. 79.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Whitland 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

Whitland has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.7 inches. The area enjoys 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.7 inches
12% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density623/sq mi
Coordinates51.8189°N, 4.6153°W
TimezoneEurope/London
36.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above US avg). 96.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.2%
7% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density623/sq mi
Total Area2.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone62.0%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home23.5%

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