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Auchterarder, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Auchterarder is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 5,840. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
5,840 Population 2/sq mi density
354 ft Elevation 108 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
50.6 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 Auchterarder

Auchterarder

Auchterarder is a town north of the Ochil Hills in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, and home to the Gleneagles Hotel. It is also once part of the historic county of Perthshire. The 1+1⁄2-mile-long (2.5-kilometre) High Street of Auchterarder gave the town its popular name of "The Lang Toun" or Long Town.

People

Population5,840
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density2/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 Units2,336

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain50.6 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation354 ft (108 m)

Education

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

Community

Population5,840
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Coordinates56.2961°, -3.7069°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation50.6 inches (1,286 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$50,716
Median Age40.6 years

About Auchterarder

Auchterarder is a small city in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 5,840. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Auchterarder has a population of 5,840 with a density of 2 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

5,840
Total Population
2
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

Auchterarder vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Auchterarder 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 531 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Auchterarder vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

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)531

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Auchterarder 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 2,336 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 Units2,336

Property Tax

Auchterarder has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below United Kingdom avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area2,360.3 sq mi (6,113.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates56.2961°N, 3.7069°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.22"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Aug 4, 2017 31 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.8 138 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 147 km
Jan 23, 2011 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.5 140 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 46 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 134 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 133 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 47 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 147 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 97 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 30 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 105 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 116 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 47 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 6.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 36°F (2°C) 4.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 4.5 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
July 56°F (14°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in
November 40°F (5°C) 5.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 5.5 in

Auchterarder has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and April the driest (2.7").

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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 Density2/sq mi
Total Area2,360.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Auchterarder

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Community School of Auchterarder — — — —
Ochil Tower School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Auchterarder

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CareSound Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Regal Radio blues, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio ENRG alternative, edinburgh MP3
100.8 Home Radio — MP3
Stirling Community Radio — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Auchterarder

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alloa Tower
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental HQ & Museum
Bannockburn Heritage Centre
Culross Palace
Dollar Museum
John Cowanes Hospital
Menstrie Castle
Polmaise Colliery Museum
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum
Smith Art Gallery & Museum
Stirling Old Town Jail
The Bastion & Thieves Pot
The Dunmore Pineapple
The Library of Innerpeffray

Libraries in Auchterarder

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Auchterarder Library0.0
Bannockburn Library0.0
Bridge of Allan Library0.0
Cowie Library0.0
Dollar Civic Centre0.0
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries0.0
Glenalmond College Library0.0
Kincardine Library0.0
Library0.0
Oakley Community Library0.0
Plean Library0.0
Speirs Centre0.0
Stirling Library0.0
Valleyfield Library0.0

Hotels in Auchterarder

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cairn Lodge Hotel
Craigrossie Hotel
Duchally House Hotel
Gleneagles Hotel
Star Hotel

Monuments in Auchterarder

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument To Janet Jardine

Castles in Auchterarder

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Strathallan Castle

Dentists in Auchterarder

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Infinityblu
Spring Grove Clinic

Train Stations in Auchterarder

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gleneagles

Golf Courses in Auchterarder

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auchterarder Golf Club

Breweries in Auchterarder

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Allanwater Brewery
Harviestoun Brewery Ltd
Innis & Gunn
Williams Bros. Brewing Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Auchterarder

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Auchterarder

3 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 — — —
Glenshee Ski Center 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Auchterarder

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge Airport
Glasgow AirportGLALarge Airport
Dundee AirportDNDMedium Airport
Balado Airfield—Small Airport
Balgrummo Steading 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
Kirriemuir Farm Strip—Small Airport
Latch Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Mosside Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Nethershields Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Perth/Scone AirportPSLSmall Airport
Pilmuir Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Polmont—Small Airport
Portmoak Glider Field—Small Airport
RAF Kirknewton—Small Airport
Sheardale airstrip—Small Airport
Skydive Strathallan—Small Airport
Strathaven Airfield—Small Airport
Teuchats Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Thankerton private airstrip—Small Airport
Thornhill Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Auchterarder

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Auchterarder Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Auchterarder

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Auchterarder Parish Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
St Kessog's

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 Auchterarder

What is the population of Auchterarder?

Auchterarder has a population of 5,840 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 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 Auchterarder 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 Auchterarder?

Auchterarder has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches.

How is the job market in Auchterarder?

Auchterarder 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 531 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Auchterarder?

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

How are the schools in Auchterarder?

50.0% of adults in Auchterarder 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 Auchterarder?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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