--- entity_id: city:uk:geonames:2653818 entity_type: city name: Cardigan country_code: UK country: United Kingdom slug: cardigan canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/cardigan/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/uk/cardigan.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/uk/cardigan.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/uk/cardigan snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 generated_at: 2026-09-12 last_verified: 2026-08-26 fact_count: 14 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: answer_linked indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/cardigan/ citation_title: "Cardigan, United Kingdom: salary, jobs" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_version: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-12 citation_build_date: 2026-09-12 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Cardigan Cardigan is a city in the United Kingdom, and the figures below are its published values. Its population was 125,006 at the end of 2023. The regional median gross salary reached €2,750 per month at the end of 2024. Cardigan registered an unemployment rate of 3.7% at the end of 2023. ## Mobility Cardigan's nearest airport was CWL, 119 km away and offered 20 direct destinations. ## Climate Monthly mean temperature moved from 5.6°C in January to 15.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 90.1 mm in January and 66.5 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 62.4 hours in January and 202.2 hours in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 2,750 EUR/month | regional_context | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [1] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.7 % | regional_context | 2023-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [2] | | PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 3.93 µg/m³ | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-26 | stale | supplemental | [3] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 7.8 · Feb 7.9 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 11.6 · May 14.3 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.3 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 16.7 · Oct 13.6 · Nov 10.5 · Dec 8.4 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [4] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan 3.4 · Feb 3.2 · Mar 4.2 · Apr 5.7 · May 8.2 · Jun 10.7 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 11.2 · Oct 8.9 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 4.1 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 5.6 · Feb 5.6 · Mar 6.8 · Apr 8.7 · May 11.2 · Jun 13.7 · Jul 15.4 · Aug 15.5 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 11.3 · Nov 8.3 · Dec 6.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 90.1 · Feb 67.4 · Mar 57.2 · Apr 54.2 · May 54.7 · Jun 60.4 · Jul 66.5 · Aug 75.4 · Sep 70.6 · Oct 107 · Nov 117.2 · Dec 106.5 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 62.4 · Feb 82.4 · Mar 132.4 · Apr 180.9 · May 222.8 · Jun 216.1 · Jul 202.2 · Aug 179.6 · Sep 148.7 · Oct 103.8 · Nov 61.9 · Dec 50.9 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] | | Primary School Count | `primary_school_count` | 6 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] | | School Count | `school_count` | 7 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] | | Universities | `universities_count` | 0 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 20 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 119 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | CWL | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Public employment service - [Jobcentre Plus](https://www.gov.uk/contact-jobcentre-plus) — Job Search, Unemployment Claim This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Cardigan when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Yes — [official source](https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United Kingdom country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-kingdom/). ## Sources 1. Office for National Statistics (ONS) — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/earningsandworkinghours/datasets/placeofresidencebylocalauthorityashetable8 2. Office for National Statistics (ONS) — Official source — https://www.ons.gov.uk/explore-local-statistics/indicators/modelled-unemployment 3. uk-air.defra.gov.uk — Official source — https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/datastore/pcm/popwmpm252024byUKlocalauthority.csv 4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv 5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv 6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv 7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv 8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TSUN.csv 9. Welsh Government (My Local School) — Official source — https://mylocalschool.gov.wales/ 10. Medr (Wales) — Official source — https://www.medr.cymru/en/register-of-higher-education-providers/ 11. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 12. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Cardigan, United Kingdom: salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/cardigan/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. 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