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Cargenbridge, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Cargenbridge is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 610. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
610 Population 0/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
42.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,317 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,317 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$207,441 home value, $1,108/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population610
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,317
Per Capita$44,317
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

A
Home Value$207,441
Rent$1,108
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units244

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

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

Community

Population610
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates55.0557°, -3.6417°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation42.2 inches (1,072 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,317
Median Age40.6 years

About Cargenbridge

Cargenbridge is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 610. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Cargenbridge has a population of 610 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,449.5 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

610
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
3,449.5mi²
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

Cargenbridge vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Cargenbridge is $44,317, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,317 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $852, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 56 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cargenbridge vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,317
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,317
Avg Weekly Wage$852

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Cargenbridge is $207,441, 26% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,108 (5% below the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 244 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$207,441
26% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,108
5% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units244

Property Tax

Cargenbridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area3,449.5 sq mi (8,934.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates55.0557°N, 3.6417°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.76"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 107 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 131 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 133 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 126 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 5 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 135 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 127 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 145 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 62 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 133 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 4.4 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.7 in

Cargenbridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (2.2").

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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 Area3,449.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Cargenbridge

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cargenbridge School
New Abbey Primary School
Lochrutton School
Shawhead Primary School
Caerlaverock Primary School
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Radio Stations near Cargenbridge

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bay Trust Radio MP3 128 kbps
Alive Radio 107.3 dance, hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cargenbridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bicycle Museum
Camera Obscura
Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
Dumfries Museum
Ellisland Farm
Gracefield Arts Centre
John Paul Jones Museum
National Museum of Costume
New Abbey Corn Mill
Old Bridge House Museum
Robert Burns Centre
Savings Banks Museum

Libraries in Cargenbridge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ewart Library0.0
Ewart Library0.0
Georgetown Library0.0
Lochmaben Library0.0
Lochthorne Library0.0

Hotels in Cargenbridge

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abbey Arms
Mabie House
The Nith Hotel

Cafes in Cargenbridge

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cargenbridge Tea rooms
Loch Arthur Cafe
New Abbey Tearooms
The Boat House
The Shed

Monuments in Cargenbridge

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Turner's Monument
Waterloo Monument

Castles in Cargenbridge

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caerlaverock Castle
Old Caerlaverock Castle

Gyms in Cargenbridge

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Solway Fitness

Golf Courses in Cargenbridge

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dumfries and Galloway Golf Course

Stadiums & Teams in Cargenbridge

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cargenbridge

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Newmilns Snow & Sports Complex 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cargenbridge

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Benston Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Berrier AirstripSmall Airport
Falgunzeon Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
FinglandSmall Airport
Glenswinton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kirkbride AirfieldSmall Airport
Lennox Plunton AirstripSmall Airport
Mosside Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Nethershields Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Stonehill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Strathaven AirfieldSmall Airport
Thankerton private airstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cargenbridge

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Glencaple Shop
Lochfoot Mobile Service Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cargenbridge

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Scotland New Abbey Parish Church
Irongray Church
Terregles Church

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 Cargenbridge

What is the population of Cargenbridge?

Cargenbridge has a population of 610 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,449.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Cargenbridge expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,317, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $207,441 (26% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,108 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Cargenbridge?

Cargenbridge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.

How is the job market in Cargenbridge?

Cargenbridge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $852. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cargenbridge?

The median home value in Cargenbridge is $207,441. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,108. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Cargenbridge?

50.0% of adults in Cargenbridge 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 Cargenbridge?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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