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Alyth, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Alyth is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 2,410. Elevation: 325 ft (99 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,410 Population 1/sq mi density
325 ft Elevation 99 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$50,716 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,716 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$285,648 home value, $1,268/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Alyth

Alyth

Alyth is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, five miles northeast of Blairgowrie and about 17 miles northwest of Dundee. In 2022 the town had an estimated population of 3,046.

People

Population2,410
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,716
Per Capita$50,716
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B
Home Value$285,648
Rent$1,268
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units964

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain30.2 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation325 ft (99 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population2,410
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Coordinates56.6221°, -3.2301°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation30.2 inches (767 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$50,716
Median Age40.6 years

About Alyth

Alyth is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 2,410. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet (99 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Alyth has a population of 2,410 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,360.3 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents.

Population

2,410
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
2,360.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Alyth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Alyth is $50,716, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,716 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $975, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 219 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Alyth vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$50,716
33% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$50,716
Avg Weekly Wage$975

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)219

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Alyth is $285,648, 1% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,268 (9% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 964 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$285,648
1% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,268
9% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units964

Property Tax

Climate in Alyth

Alyth has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 712 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.8°C / 39°F 1.2° / 6.5° 62.3
Feb 4.4°C / 40°F 1.2° / 7.5° 47.3
Mar 5.8°C / 42°F 2.2° / 9.5° 47.0
Apr 7.8°C / 46°F 3.9° / 11.6° 43.4
May 10.1°C / 50°F 6.1° / 14.2° 49.2
Jun 13°C / 55°F 9.1° / 17° 62.7
Jul 15°C / 59°F 10.9° / 19.1° 64.6
Aug 14.8°C / 59°F 10.7° / 18.9° 69.2
Sep 12.8°C / 55°F 9° / 16.7° 54.5
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 6.3° / 13° 80.1
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F 3.5° / 9.3° 68.1
Dec 4°C / 39°F 1.3° / 6.6° 63.4
Alyth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below United Kingdom avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area2,360.3 sq mi (6,113.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates56.6221°N, 3.2301°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
21% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.46"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 20, 2003.

Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 89 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 89 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 127 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 75 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 78 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 89 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
July 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Alyth has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.8").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area2,360.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Alyth

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alyth Primary School - - - -
Airlie Primary School - - - -
Isla Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Alyth

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CareSound Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Dundee Radio Club community radio, field recordings MP3 320 kbps
Tay Bridges Radio - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Alyth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alyth Museum
Black Watch Museum
Gateway to the Glens Museum
J M Barrie's Birthplace
Meigle Sculptured Stone Musuem
Perth Museum
Stanley Mills
Tayside Medical History Museum
Tayside Police Museum
Verdant Works
William Soutar's House

Libraries in Alyth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AK Bell Library0.0
Ardler Community Library0.0
Blackness Community Library0.0
Blairgowrie Library0.0
Coldside Community Library0.0
Coupar Angus Public Library0.0
Gillingham Library0.0
Kirriemuir Library0.0
Library & Learning Centre0.0
Lochee Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Menzieshill Community Library0.0
Scone Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Alyth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Blairgowrie Farmers' Market
Errol Sunday Market

Hotels in Alyth

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Glenisla Hotel
Lands of Loyal
Lochside Lodge

Restaurants in Alyth

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Strathmore Golf Club
The Blackbird Inn

Cafes in Alyth

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Peel Farm
Wee Bear Café

Monuments in Alyth

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mercat Cross
Patrick Small Monument

Castles in Alyth

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Airlie Castle
Dalnaglar Castle
Forter Castle

Dentists in Alyth

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Infinityblu Dental Care

Golf Courses in Alyth

3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alyth Golf Course
Glenisla Golf Course
Strathmore Golf Centre

Breweries in Alyth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Abernyte Brewery
Holy Goat Brewing
Innis & Gunn

Stadiums & Teams in Alyth

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Alyth

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Glenshee Ski Center 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Alyth

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge Airport
Dundee AirportDNDMedium Airport
Leuchars Station AirfieldADXMedium Airport
Aboyne Airfield-Small Airport
Archerfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Balado Airfield-Small Airport
Baldardo Field-Small Airport
Balgone Airstrip-Small Airport
Balgrummo Steading Airstrip-Small Airport
Blair Atholl Airfield-Small Airport
Cumbernauld Airport-Small Airport
Dollar airstrip-Small Airport
East Fortune Airfield-Small Airport
East Lochlane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Feshiebridge Glider Field-Small Airport
Fife Airport-Small Airport
Forfar Airstrip-Small Airport
Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip-Small Airport
Insch Airstrip-Small Airport
Kingsmuir Airfield-Small Airport
Kirriemuir Farm Strip-Small Airport
Latch Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Montrose Airstrip-Small Airport
Nairns Mains Airstrip-Small Airport
Perth/Scone AirportPSLSmall Airport
Pilmuir Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pittodrie-House-Small Airport
Polmont-Small Airport
Portmoak Glider Field-Small Airport
RAF Kirknewton-Small Airport
Sheardale airstrip-Small Airport
Skydive Strathallan-Small Airport
Teuchats Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Tullochgribban-High Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alyth

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alyth Parish Church
Kilry Church
Ruthven Parish Church
St Luan Church
St Ninians

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alyth

What is the population of Alyth?

Alyth has a population of 2,410 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,360.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Alyth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,716, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $285,648 (1% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,268 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Alyth?

Alyth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches.

How is the job market in Alyth?

Alyth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $975. There are 219 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Alyth?

The median home value in Alyth is $285,648. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,268. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Alyth?

50.0% of adults in Alyth 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 Alyth?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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