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Alloa, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Alloa is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 20,390. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 20,390 |
| Population Density | 14,993 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.1159°, -3.7900° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.2 inches (1,504 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.5 inches (37 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,049 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Alloa
Alloa is a small city in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 20,390. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Alloa vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Alloa vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,049 |
| 39% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,049 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $886 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,855 |
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 | $201,496 |
| 29% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,151 |
| 1% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 8,156 |
Property Tax
Climate in Alloa
Alloa has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 726 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 193 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 14,993/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.1159°N, 3.7900°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 4.6 in |
Alloa has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and April the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 14,993/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Alloa
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloa Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Park Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| New Struan School | - | - | - | - |
| Redwell Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Caledonia South | - | - | - | - |
| Sunnyside Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Alloa
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Built Radio | arts, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Linn Jazz | jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Capital FM Glasgow | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Orryy Live | 24/7, bouncy | MP3 | |
| Celtic Music Radio | - | MP3 | |
| CareSound Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Buena Vida | community radio, multi genre | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Regal Radio | blues, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Go Radio Glasgow | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jambo! Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart FM Glasgow | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Sunny G Community Radio | community | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Buena Vida | community radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 100.8 Home Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Stirling Community Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Alloa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloa Tower | ||||
| Almond Valley Heritage Centre | ||||
| Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental HQ & Museum | ||||
| Bannockburn Heritage Centre | ||||
| Bennie Museum | ||||
| Blackridge Museum | ||||
| Bo'ness Motor Museum | ||||
| Callendar House | ||||
| Colzium Museum | ||||
| Culross Palace | ||||
| Cultybraggan Camp | ||||
| Cultybraggan Camp Museum | ||||
| Cumbernauld Museum | ||||
| Dollar Museum | ||||
| Dunblane Museum | ||||
| Falkirk Museums Workshop and Store | ||||
| John Cowanes Hospital | ||||
| Kinneil Museum | ||||
| Leighton Library | ||||
| Linlithgow Museum | ||||
| Menstrie Castle | ||||
| Museum of Scottish Railways | ||||
| Polmaise Colliery Museum | ||||
| Smith Art Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Stirling Old Town Jail | ||||
| The Bastion & Thieves Pot | ||||
| The Dunmore Pineapple | ||||
| The Library of Innerpeffray | ||||
| Whitburn Community Museum |
Libraries in Alloa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abronhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Airdrie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Airdrie Public Library & Observatory | 0.0 | |||||
| Auchterarder Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bannockburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bathgate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bo'ness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonnybridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridge of Allan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carmondean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Condorrat Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cowie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cumbernauld Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Denny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dollar Civic Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunblane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falkirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grangemouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincardine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Larbert Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leighton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Linlithgow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meadowbank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakley Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Slamannan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Speirs Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Stirling Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valleyfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Lothian Local History Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitburn Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alloa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Square |
Hotels in Alloa
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alloa
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Alloa
14 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Alloa
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Alloa
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Alloa
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Alloa
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alloa
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alloa
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Alloa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allanwater Brewery | ||||
| Harviestoun Brewery Ltd | ||||
| Williams Bros. Brewing Co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Alloa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Alloa
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmilns Snow & Sports Complex | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snow Factor | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Alloa
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Airport | GLA | Large Airport |
| Balado Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Benston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blair Atholl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blair Drummond Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Buchlyvie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Cumbernauld Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dollar airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Lochlane Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kier Garden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Latch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mosside Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nethershields Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small Airport |
| Polmont | - | Small Airport |
| Portmoak Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Kirknewton | - | Small Airport |
| Sheardale airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skydive Strathallan | - | Small Airport |
| Stonehill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Strathaven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thankerton private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornhill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alloa
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alloa Baptist Church | |
| Alloa Ludgate Church | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Moncreiff United Free Church | |
| Sauchie and Fishcross United Free Church | |
| St John's Episcopal Church | |
| St Mungo's RC Church | |
| St. Mungo's Parish Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Alloa
What is the population of Alloa?
Alloa has a population of 20,390 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 14,993 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Alloa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,049, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $201,496 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,151 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Alloa?
Alloa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.2 inches, with 14.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Alloa?
Alloa has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $886. There are 1,855 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Alloa?
The median home value in Alloa is $201,496. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,151. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Alloa?
50.0% of adults in Alloa 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 Alloa?
90% of residents speak only English at home.