Living in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a city in Wales, United Kingdom, home to 186,452 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 7%, #25 of 388), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 11%, #42 of 388), nature lovers (top 12%, #43 of 388).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Carmarthenshire
- The Bristol Channel is 6 km away.
- It is part of Greater Swansea, 18 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 47 min and sets around 16:09; in late June it sets around 21:39.
How Carmarthenshire ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #141 of 378 | #7 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income household | 76 | #48 of 387 | #5 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #67 of 378 | #4 of 22 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #85 of 378 | #6 of 22 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #231 of 378 | #9 of 22 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 51 | #230 of 378 | #8 of 22 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #154 of 387 | #7 of 22 | Map |
| Single professional | 61 | #129 of 368 | #5 of 21 | Map |
| Young professional | 63 | #138 of 367 | #5 of 21 | Map |
| DINKS | 59 | #152 of 362 | #6 of 21 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #81 of 387 | #8 of 22 | Map |
| Commuter | 71 | #228 of 368 | #11 of 21 | Map |
| Car-free household | 68 | #219 of 361 | #5 of 21 | Map |
| Student | 41 | #214 of 354 | #13 of 20 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #56 of 378 | #5 of 22 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 68 | #64 of 388 | #7 of 22 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 57 | #162 of 363 | #4 of 21 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #238 of 387 | #7 of 22 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 31 | #268 of 378 | #10 of 22 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 75 | #43 of 388 | #3 of 22 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 60 | #42 of 388 | #7 of 22 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 72 | #25 of 388 | #1 of 22 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 52 | #187 of 388 | #9 of 22 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 58 | #208 of 388 | #12 of 22 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 76 | #127 of 388 | #3 of 22 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #43 of 209 | #4 of 21 | Map |
| Business owner | 54 | #222 of 388 | #9 of 22 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #133 of 368 | #6 of 21 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Swansea 17 km
- Neath Port Talbot 27 km
- Bridgend 44 km
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 53 km
- Pembrokeshire 54 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 55 km
- Ceredigion 65 km
- Caerphilly 66 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.