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Blackford, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Blackford is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 760. Elevation: 417 ft (127 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 760 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.2596°, -3.7831° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.6 inches (1,286 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $50,716 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Blackford
Blackford is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 760. The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet (127 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.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Blackford vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Blackford 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
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 69 |
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 | $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
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 304 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Area | 2,360.3 sq mi (6,113.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.2596°N, 3.7831°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 |
Blackford 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").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2,360.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Blackford
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackford Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Blackford
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Built Radio | arts, community radio | MP3 128 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 Blackford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloa Tower | ||||
| Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental HQ & Museum | ||||
| Bannockburn Heritage Centre | ||||
| Bo'ness Motor Museum | ||||
| Culross Palace | ||||
| Cultybraggan Camp | ||||
| Cultybraggan Camp Museum | ||||
| Dollar Museum | ||||
| Dunblane Museum | ||||
| Falkirk Museums Workshop and Store | ||||
| John Cowanes Hospital | ||||
| Leighton Library | ||||
| 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 |
Libraries in Blackford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auchterarder Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bannockburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bo'ness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridge of Allan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cowie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Denny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dollar Civic Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunblane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glenalmond College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grangemouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincardine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Larbert Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leighton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakley Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Speirs Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Stirling Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valleyfield Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Blackford
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Blackford
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blackford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allanwater Brewery | ||||
| Harviestoun Brewery Ltd | ||||
| Williams Bros. Brewing Co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Blackford
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Blackford
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 Blackford
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Airport | GLA | Large Airport |
| Balado Airfield | — | 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 |
| Strathaven Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thankerton private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Thornhill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Blackford
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Blackford Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Blackford
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Blackford Parish Church |
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What is the population of Blackford?
Blackford has a population of 760 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 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 Blackford 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 Blackford?
Blackford 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 Blackford?
Blackford 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 69 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Blackford?
The median home value in Blackford is $285,648. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,268. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Blackford?
50.0% of adults in Blackford 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 Blackford?
90% of residents speak only English at home.