Wrexham, United Kingdom
Wales · United Kingdom
Wrexham is a mid-size city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 65,692. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 65,692 |
| Population Density | 343 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.0466°, -2.9913° |
| 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 Wrexham
Wrexham is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 65,692. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 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
Wrexham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Wrexham 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) | 78 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 3 |
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 | 26,277 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wrexham
Wrexham has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4°C). Average annual precipitation is 983 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 | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Area | 191.5 sq mi (495.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 343/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.0466°N, 2.9913°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Wrexham has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.1% |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 45.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 343/sq mi |
| Total Area | 191.5 sq mi |
Services
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Retail Stores | 3 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 61.6% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 18.2% |
Schools in Wrexham
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Plas Coch | - | - | - | - |
| Felin Puleston Outdoor Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Gwersyllt Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Llan-y-pwll | - | - | - | - |
| St Christopher's School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Llan-y-pwll | - | - | - | - |
| St Giles Church in Wales Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Anne's R.C. Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gwenfro Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Bodhyfryd | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandra C.P. School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rhosddu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Borras Park Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Victoria Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rhosnesni High School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Rhostyllen | - | - | - | - |
| Wat's Dyke County Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Clywedog | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hafod - y - Wern Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Morgan Llwyd | - | - | - | - |
| Borras Park Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Acton Park Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Rhosnesni High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wrexham
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Liverpool Live Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| Domes FM | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Circl8 Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Wrexham Premier Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Wrexham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Farm Museum | ||||
| Buckley Library | ||||
| Cambrian Railways Museum | ||||
| Cheshire Military Museum | ||||
| Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine | ||||
| Dewa Roman Experience | ||||
| Erddig Hall | ||||
| Greenfield Valley Museum | ||||
| Greenfield Valley Rail and Steam Museum | ||||
| Grosvenor Museum | ||||
| Hadlow Road Station | ||||
| Llangollen Motor Museum | ||||
| Llangollen Museum | ||||
| Mold Library | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| Oswestry Town Museum | ||||
| Plas Newydd | ||||
| Sick To Death | ||||
| St Winefride’s Well Museum | ||||
| Stori Brymbo | ||||
| Stretton Water Mill | ||||
| Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum | ||||
| Wartime Aircraft Recovery Group Museum | ||||
| Wrexham and District Society of Model Engineers | ||||
| Wrexham Archives | ||||
| Wrexham Museum | ||||
| WWII Museum | ||||
| Xplore! Science Discovery Centre |
Libraries in Wrexham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flint Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garden City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Boughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Halkyn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helsby Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holywell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Little Sutton Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Llangollen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mancot Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mynydd Isa | 0.0 | |||||
| Neston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oswestry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Overton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Senior Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tattenhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upton library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vicars Cross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wrexham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wrexham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butchers' Market | |||||
| Chester Market | |||||
| Ellesmere Market Hall | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Indoor Market | |||||
| General Market | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Mold Indoor Market | |||||
| Oswestry Town Market |
Hotels in Wrexham
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wrexham
39 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wrexham
36 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Wrexham
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Wrexham
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Wrexham
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Wrexham
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wrexham
6 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Wrexham
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wrexham
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Wrexham
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wrexham
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wrexham
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Wrexham
6 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Wrexham
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wrexham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llangollen Brewery | ||||
| Spitting Feathers Brewery | ||||
| Stonehouse Brewery | ||||
| Wrexham Lager Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Wrexham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Wrexham
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 Wrexham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | 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 |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | 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 |
| Higher Barn Farm 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 |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | 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 |
| Shifnal 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 |
Post Offices in Wrexham
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gwersyllt Post Office | |
| Prince Charles Road Post Office | |
| Queens Park Post Office | |
| Rhosnesni Post Office | |
| Rhostyllen Post Office | |
| Wrexham Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wrexham
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Church | |
| Bethel Presbyterian | |
| Borras Park Church | |
| Capel y Groes | |
| Chester Street Baptist Church | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Hope Street Church | |
| Old Pen-y-Bryn Baptist Place of Worship | |
| Olivet English Congregational Church | |
| Rhosddu Methodist Church | |
| Saint James | |
| Saint Johns, Rhosnesni | |
| Saint Margarets | |
| Salisbury Park United Reformed Church | |
| Salvation Army | |
| St Anne's Catholic Church | |
| St Giles' Parish Church | |
| St Marks Church | |
| St Mary's Cathedral | |
| Tabernacle Chapel |
Explore Near Wrexham
Quick Facts
Around Wrexham
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Wrexham
97 places within 15 km
- • Bovium Roman Settlement
- • Caer Estyn Hillfort
- • Carreg-y-Llech Neolythic Monolith
- • Ffridd Roman Mining Settlement
- • Ffrith Roman Site
- + 9 more
- • Blobb Hill Castle
- • Dodleston Castle
- • Holt Castle Ruins
- • Fourteen Swallets #1
- • Fourteen Swallets #10
- • Fourteen Swallets #11
- • Fourteen Swallets #12
- • Fourteen Swallets #13
- + 9 more
- • Replica Roman Fort
- • Bersham Tip
- • Bonc Yr Hafod
- • Bradley Hill
- • Cae Rheinallt
- • Caer Estyn
- + 44 more
- • Abbey Dingle
- • Bersham Ironworks
- • Caergwrle Castle
- • Castell Dinas Brân
- • Erddig Motte
- + 5 more
- • Best View in Malpas
- • Bird Hide
- • Cefn Bank
- • Shotton View
- • Snowdon View
- + 1 more
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Wrexham
What is the population of Wrexham?
Wrexham has a population of 65,692 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 343 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 Wrexham 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 Wrexham?
Wrexham 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 Wrexham?
The unemployment rate in Wrexham 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 78 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Wrexham?
The median home value in Wrexham is $265,714. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,119. The homeownership rate is 62.9%.
How are the schools in Wrexham?
29.1% of adults in Wrexham 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 Wrexham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wrexham 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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