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Auchtermuchty, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Auchtermuchty is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 2,120. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Auchtermuchty
Auchtermuchty is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is beside Pitlour Hill and 9 miles (14Â km) north of Glenrothes.
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| Population | 2,120 |
| Population Density | 686 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.2916°, -3.2343° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.4 inches (798 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,420 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Auchtermuchty
Auchtermuchty is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 2,120. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Auchtermuchty vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Auchtermuchty vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,420 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,420 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $950 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 193 |
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 | $212,855 |
| 24% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,236 |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 848 |
Property Tax
Climate in Auchtermuchty
Auchtermuchty 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 686/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.2916°N, 3.2343°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 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 (4°C) | 3.1 in |
Auchtermuchty has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 686/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Auchtermuchty
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auchtermuchty Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Auchtermuchty
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital FM Edinburgh | edinburgh, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CareSound Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Forth1 | pop music, popular | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| East Coast FM Haddington | easy listening | MP3 320 kbps | |
| BFBS Scotland | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Edge 1 | - | MP3 | |
| Dundee Radio Club | community radio, field recordings | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio ENRG | alternative, edinburgh | MP3 | |
| 242 RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EHFM | community radio, edinburgh | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio GH | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tay Bridges Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Auchtermuchty
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdour Heritage Centre | ||||
| Adam Smith Heritage Centre | ||||
| Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum | ||||
| Auld Wemyss Ways Heritage Centre | ||||
| Black Watch Museum | ||||
| Buckhaven Museum | ||||
| Burntisland Heritage Exhibition | ||||
| Coastal Centre Exhibition | ||||
| Cupar Heritage Centre | ||||
| Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Laing Museum | ||||
| Methil Heritage Centre | ||||
| Museum of Abernethy | ||||
| Museum of Communication | ||||
| Newburgh Heritage Centre | ||||
| Perth Museum | ||||
| Scotstarvit Tower | ||||
| Scottish Vintage Bus Museum | ||||
| Stanley Mills | ||||
| Tayside Medical History Museum | ||||
| Wemyss Cave Museum & Visitor Centre | ||||
| William Soutar's House |
Libraries in Auchtermuchty
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| AK Bell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ardler Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Auchtermuchty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Benarty Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackness Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckhaven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burntisland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cadham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cardenden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cowdenbeath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cupar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Duloch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries | 0.0 | |||||
| Falkland Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gillingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jennie Lee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kelty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kennoway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinghorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinross Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkcaldy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ladybank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leslie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lochee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Menzieshill Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Methil Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newburgh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rothes Halls Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Scone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Templehall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Windmill Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Auchtermuchty
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Errol Sunday Market | |||||
| Kirkcaldy Farmers Market |
Hotels in Auchtermuchty
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Auchtermuchty
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Auchtermuchty
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernyte Brewery | ||||
| Holy Goat Brewing | ||||
| Innis & Gunn |
Stadiums & Teams in Auchtermuchty
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Auchtermuchty
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenshee Ski Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Auchtermuchty
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium 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 |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Cumbernauld Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dollar airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| East Lochlane Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forfar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Latch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mosside Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nether Huntlywood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small 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 |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thankerton private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Auchtermuchty
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Auchtermuchty Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Auchtermuchty
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abdie Parish Church | |
| Auchtermuchty Parish Church | |
| Kinlock:Church of Scotland |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Auchtermuchty?
Auchtermuchty has a population of 2,120 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 686 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Auchtermuchty expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,420, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $212,855 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,236 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Auchtermuchty?
Auchtermuchty has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches.
How is the job market in Auchtermuchty?
Auchtermuchty has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $950. There are 193 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Auchtermuchty?
The median home value in Auchtermuchty is $212,855. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,236. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Auchtermuchty?
50.0% of adults in Auchtermuchty 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 Auchtermuchty?
90% of residents speak only English at home.