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Cardrona Mains, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Cardrona Mains is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 810. Elevation: 499 ft (152 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
810 Population 0/sq mi density
499 ft Elevation 152 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
49.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$42,672 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$42,672 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$231,037 home value, $1,067/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population810
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$42,672
Per Capita$42,672
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$231,037
Rent$1,067
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units324

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain49.1 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation499 ft (152 m)

Education

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

Community

Population810
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Coordinates55.6378°, -3.1052°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation49.1 inches (1,247 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.0 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income$42,672
Median Age40.6 years

About Cardrona Mains

Cardrona Mains is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 810. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet (152 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Cardrona Mains has a population of 810 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,223.2 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

810
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
2,223.2mi²
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

Cardrona Mains vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Cardrona Mains is $42,672, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,672. The average weekly wage is $821, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 74 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cardrona Mains vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$42,672
43% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$42,672
Avg Weekly Wage$821

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)74

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Cardrona Mains is $231,037, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,067 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 324 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$231,037
18% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,067
8% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units324

Property Tax

Cardrona Mains has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below United Kingdom avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area2,223.2 sq mi (5,758.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates55.6378°N, 3.1052°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.1"
29% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.20"
Driest Month (May) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 101 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 69 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 103 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 87 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 148 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 98 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 101 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 136 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 5.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in
March 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
September 51°F (10°C) 4.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.1 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 5.2 in

Cardrona Mains has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and May the driest (2.9").

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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 Density0/sq mi
Total Area2,223.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Radio Stations near Cardrona Mains

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Capital FM Edinburgh edinburgh, pop 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
Hear Me top pop pop, pop music MP3
TD1 Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio ENRG alternative, edinburgh MP3
242 RADIO MP3 128 kbps
EHFM community radio, edinburgh MP3 192 kbps
Radio GH folk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cardrona Mains

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
John Buchan Story
National Mining Museum Scotland
Peebles Museum and Gallery
Robert Smail's Printing Works
Robert Smail's Printing Works
St Ronanʼs Wells Visitor Centre

Libraries in Cardrona Mains

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Balerno Library0.0
Gorebridge Library0.0
Lasswade Library0.0
Loanhead Library0.0
Mayfield Library0.0
Newbattle Library0.0
Newtongrange Library0.0
Peebles Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Cardrona Mains

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Balerno Farmer's Market

Hotels in Cardrona Mains

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cardrona Hotel
Glentress Hotel

Restaurants in Cardrona Mains

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Courtyard Cafe

Cafes in Cardrona Mains

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Glentress Peel Cafe

Golf Courses in Cardrona Mains

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel Golf & Spa

Breweries in Cardrona Mains

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cross Borders Brewing Co.
Freewheelin' Brewery Co.

Airports Near Cardrona Mains

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge Airport
Carlisle Lake District AirportCAXMedium Airport
Leuchars Station AirfieldADXMedium Airport
RAF SpadeadamMedium Airport
Archerfield AirstripSmall Airport
Balado AirfieldSmall Airport
Balgone AirstripSmall Airport
Balgrummo Steading AirstripSmall Airport
Broomhill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Castleton FarmSmall Airport
Charterhall AirfieldSmall Airport
Dollar airstripSmall Airport
East Fortune AirfieldSmall Airport
Falgunzeon Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Fife AirportSmall Airport
FinglandSmall Airport
Hilton of Carslogie AirstripSmall Airport
Kingsmuir AirfieldSmall Airport
Latch Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Midlem AirstripSmall Airport
Mosside Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Nairns Mains AirstripSmall Airport
Nether Huntlywood AirstripSmall Airport
Pilmuir Farm AirstripSmall Airport
PolmontSmall Airport
Portmoak Glider FieldSmall Airport
RAF KirknewtonSmall Airport
Sheardale airstripSmall Airport
Skydive StrathallanSmall Airport
Stonehill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Teuchats Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Thankerton private airstripSmall Airport

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 Cardrona Mains

What is the population of Cardrona Mains?

Cardrona Mains has a population of 810 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,223.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Cardrona Mains expensive to live in?

The median household income is $42,672, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $231,037 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,067 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cardrona Mains?

Cardrona Mains has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.1 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cardrona Mains?

Cardrona Mains has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $821. There are 74 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cardrona Mains?

The median home value in Cardrona Mains is $231,037. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,067. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Cardrona Mains?

50.0% of adults in Cardrona Mains 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 Cardrona Mains?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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