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Coalburn, United Kingdom
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Coalburn is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,267. Elevation: 774 ft (236 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Coalburn
Coalburn is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located near the villages of Auchlochan, Bankend and Braehead.
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| Population | 1,267 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.5930°, -3.8864° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.7 inches (1,542 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $52,230 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Coalburn
Coalburn is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,267. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet (236 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Coalburn vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Coalburn vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $52,230 |
| 30% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,230 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,004 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 115 |
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 | $219,092 |
| 22% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,306 |
| 12% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 507 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 862.8 sq mi (2,234.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.5930°N, 3.8864°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 7.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 6.9 in |
Coalburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 37°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and April the driest (3.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 862.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Coalburn
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalburn Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Coalburn
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Built Radio | arts, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Linn Jazz | jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Capital FM Glasgow | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Orryy Live | 24/7, bouncy | MP3 | |
| Celtic Music Radio | - | MP3 | |
| 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 |
Museums in Coalburn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture | ||||
| David Livingstone Museum | ||||
| Douglas Heritage Museum | ||||
| Lanark Museum | ||||
| Leadhills Miners Library | ||||
| Low Parks Museum | ||||
| Motherwell Heritage Centre | ||||
| Museum of Lead Mining | ||||
| Robert Owen's House | ||||
| Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum | ||||
| Shotts Heritage Centre |
Libraries in Coalburn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blantyre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burnbank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carluke Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapelhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cleland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fauldhouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Town House Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hillhouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lanark Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Larkhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesmahagow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shotts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stonehouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uddingston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wanlockhead Miners' Library | 0.0 |
Golf Courses in Coalburn
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Coalburn
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Coalburn
2 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 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Coalburn
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Airport | GLA | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Prestwick Airport | PIK | Large Airport |
| Balado Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Benston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blair Drummond Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Buchlyvie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cumbernauld Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dollar airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Falgunzeon Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fingland | - | Small Airport |
| Glenswinton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kier Garden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkbride Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Latch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mosside Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nethershields Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Polmont | - | Small Airport |
| Portmoak Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Kirknewton | - | Small Airport |
| Sheardale airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skydive Strathallan | - | Small Airport |
| South Barnbeth Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stonehill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Strathaven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thankerton private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornhill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wigtown Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coalburn
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Coalburn Parish Church |
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What is the population of Coalburn?
Coalburn has a population of 1,267 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 862.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Coalburn expensive to live in?
The median household income is $52,230, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $219,092 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,306 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Coalburn?
Coalburn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.7 inches.
How is the job market in Coalburn?
Coalburn has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,004. There are 115 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Coalburn?
The median home value in Coalburn is $219,092. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,306. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Coalburn?
50.0% of adults in Coalburn 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 Coalburn?
90% of residents speak only English at home.