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Blairgowrie and Rattray, United Kingdom
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Blairgowrie and Rattray is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 8,890. Elevation: 262 ft (80 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 8,890 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.5916°, -3.3405° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (838 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $50,716 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Blairgowrie and Rattray
Blairgowrie and Rattray is a small city in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 8,890. The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Blairgowrie and Rattray vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Blairgowrie and Rattray 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) | 809 |
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 | 3,556 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.2°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Area | 2,360.3 sq mi (6,113.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.5916°N, 3.3405°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.3 in |
Blairgowrie and Rattray has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") 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 | 4/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 Blairgowrie and Rattray
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhill Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Stephen's RC Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Blairgowrie High School | — | — | — | — |
| Blairgowrie Community Campus | — | — | — | — |
| Rattray Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Blairgowrie and Rattray
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CareSound Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dundee Radio Club | community radio, field recordings | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio GH | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tay Bridges Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Blairgowrie and Rattray
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alyth Museum | ||||
| Black Watch Museum | ||||
| Laing Museum | ||||
| Meigle Sculptured Stone Musuem | ||||
| Newburgh Heritage Centre | ||||
| Perth Museum | ||||
| Stanley Mills | ||||
| William Soutar's House |
Libraries in Blairgowrie and Rattray
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK Bell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birnam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blairgowrie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Community Archive | 0.0 | |||||
| Coupar Angus Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunkeld Community Archive | 0.0 | |||||
| Gillingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newburgh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Scone Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Blairgowrie and Rattray
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blairgowrie Farmers' Market | |||||
| Errol Sunday Market |
Hotels in Blairgowrie and Rattray
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Blairgowrie and Rattray
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Blairgowrie and Rattray
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Blairgowrie and Rattray
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Blairgowrie and Rattray
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Blairgowrie and Rattray
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Blairgowrie and Rattray
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Blairgowrie and Rattray
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Blairgowrie and Rattray
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Blairgowrie and Rattray
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blairgowrie and Rattray
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernyte Brewery | ||||
| Innis & Gunn |
Stadiums & Teams in Blairgowrie and Rattray
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Blairgowrie and Rattray
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenshee Ski Center | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Blairgowrie and Rattray
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium 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 |
| Blair Drummond Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | — | 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 |
| Nairns Mains 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 |
| Tullochgribban-High Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Blairgowrie and Rattray
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Blairgowrie Post Office | |
| Bridge of Cally Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Blairgowrie and Rattray
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Blairgowrie Evangelical Church | |
| Rattray Church | |
| St. Andrews Church | |
| St. Catharine's |
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What is the population of Blairgowrie and Rattray?
Blairgowrie and Rattray has a population of 8,890 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 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 Blairgowrie and Rattray 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 Blairgowrie and Rattray?
Blairgowrie and Rattray has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches.
How is the job market in Blairgowrie and Rattray?
Blairgowrie and Rattray 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 809 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Blairgowrie and Rattray?
The median home value in Blairgowrie and Rattray is $285,648. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,268. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Blairgowrie and Rattray?
50.0% of adults in Blairgowrie and Rattray 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 Blairgowrie and Rattray?
90% of residents speak only English at home.