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Aberchirder, United Kingdom
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Aberchirder is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,250. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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About Aberchirder
Aberchirder, known locally as Foggieloan or Foggie, is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated on the A97 road six miles west of Turriff.
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| Population | 1,250 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.5601°, -2.6286° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (715 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $55,443 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Aberchirder
Aberchirder is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,250. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet (144 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Aberchirder vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Aberchirder vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,443 |
| 26% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $55,443 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 114 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $257,317 |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,386 |
| 19% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 500 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.5°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Area | 3,274.5 sq mi (8,480.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.5601°N, 2.6286°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in |
Aberchirder has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3,274.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Aberchirder
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberchirder School | — | — | — | — |
| Forgue School | — | — | — | — |
| Ordiquhill School | — | — | — | — |
| Easterfield School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Aberchirder
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duff House | ||||
| Insch Connection Museum | ||||
| Museum of Banff | ||||
| Portsoy Salmon Bothy |
Libraries in Aberchirder
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brander Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Insch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Macduff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portsoy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitehills Library | 0.0 |
Castles in Aberchirder
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Aberchirder
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garthdee Ski Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Aberchirder
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen International Airport | ABZ | Large Airport |
| RAF Lossiemouth | LMO | Medium Airport |
| Aboyne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boyndie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Easter Nether Cabra Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Easterton Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hatton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Insch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Laurencekirk | — | Small Airport |
| Netherley Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Old Meldrum | — | Small Airport |
| Pittodrie-House | — | Small Airport |
| Shempston Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Viewfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Whiterashes Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aberchirder
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Forgue Former Parish Church | |
| Marnoch New Church | |
| St Marnan's Episcopal Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Aberchirder?
Aberchirder has a population of 1,250 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,274.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Aberchirder expensive to live in?
The median household income is $55,443, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $257,317 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,386 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Aberchirder?
Aberchirder has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.
How is the job market in Aberchirder?
Aberchirder has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 114 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Aberchirder?
The median home value in Aberchirder is $257,317. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,386. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Aberchirder?
50.0% of adults in Aberchirder hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Aberchirder?
90% of residents speak only English at home.