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Crieff, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Crieff is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 7,430. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
7,430 Population 3/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
58.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$50,716 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,716 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$285,648 home value, $1,268/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population7,430
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,716
Per Capita$50,716
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B
Home Value$285,648
Rent$1,268
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units2,972

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain58.7 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)

Education

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

Community

Population7,430
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates56.3727°, -3.8389°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation58.7 inches (1,490 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.3 inches (31 cm)
Median Household Income$50,716
Median Age40.6 years

About Crieff

Crieff is a small city in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 7,430. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Crieff has a population of 7,430 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,360.3 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

7,430
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
2,360.3mi²
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

Crieff vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Crieff is $50,716, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,716 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $975, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 676 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Crieff vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$50,716
33% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$50,716
Avg Weekly Wage$975

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)676

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Crieff is $285,648, 1% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,268 (9% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,972 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units2,972

Property Tax

Crieff has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below United Kingdom avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area2,360.3 sq mi (6,113.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates56.3727°N, 3.8389°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.7"
54% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 12.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.48"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Aug 4, 2017 31 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.8 127 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 141 km
Jan 23, 2011 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.5 129 km
Aug 17, 1994 40 km SE of Portree, United Kingdom M3.2 144 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 42 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 123 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 142 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 43 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 141 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 88 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 29 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 96 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 113 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 43 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 7.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 35°F (2°C) 4.8 in
March 38°F (3°C) 5.2 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
September 51°F (10°C) 5.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 6.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 6.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 6.4 in

Crieff has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 35°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.5") and April the driest (3.0").

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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 Density3/sq mi
Total Area2,360.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Colleges & Universities in Crieff

Institution Type Founded Website
House of Cantle College - ,

Schools in Crieff

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Morrison's Academy - - - -
Strathearn Community Campus - - - -
Crieff High School - - - -
Dallerie Playing Fields - - - -
Ardvreck School - - - -
St. Dominic's R.C. Primary School - - - -
Madderty Primary School - - - -
Morrison's Academy - Academy Hall - - - -
Crieff Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Crieff

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CareSound Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Buena Vida community radio, music MP3 192 kbps
100.8 Home Radio - MP3
Stirling Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Crieff

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental HQ & Museum
Cultybraggan Camp
Cultybraggan Camp Museum
Dollar Museum
Dunblane Museum
Leighton Library
Menstrie Castle
The Library of Innerpeffray
The Scottish Crannog Centre

Libraries in Crieff

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Auchterarder Library0.0
Breadalbane Community Library0.0
Bridge of Allan Library0.0
Dollar Civic Centre0.0
Doune Library0.0
Dunblane Library0.0
Glenalmond College Library0.0
Leighton Library0.0
Library0.0

Hotels in Crieff

9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crieff Hydro
Glenearn House
Knock Castle Hotel and Spa
Leven House Hotel
Meadow Inn
Murraypark Hotel
Murraypark Hotel
The Victoria House B&B
Tower Hotel

Restaurants in Crieff

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Craobh {Kroov}
Deli & Dough
Delivino
Diamond Chinese Takeaway
G's Bistro
KBs Italian Restaurant
The Gurkhas
Yann's

Cafes in Crieff

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Rhubarb
Crieff Food Company
OJ's Pantry
The Brasserie
The Glass Onion
The Hub
The Pavillion Cafe

Castles in Crieff

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle Cluggy
Millhills House
Monzie Castle

Dentists in Crieff

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Care Dental Implant Clinic
Infinityblu

Veterinaries in Crieff

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crieff Vets

Gas Stations in Crieff

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #891716882

Golf Courses in Crieff

5 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crieff Golf Club
Crieff Hydro Golf Course
Foulford Inn Golf Course
The Dornock Course
The Ferntower Coure

Breweries in Crieff

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Allanwater Brewery
Harviestoun Brewery Ltd

Ski Resorts Near Crieff

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Snow Factor 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Glenshee Ski Center 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Crieff

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge Airport
Glasgow AirportGLALarge 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
Cumbernauld Airport-Small Airport
Dollar airstrip-Small Airport
East Lochlane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Feshiebridge Glider Field-Small Airport
Fife Airport-Small Airport
Kier Garden Airstrip-Small Airport
Latch Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Mosside Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Nethershields Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Perth/Scone AirportPSLSmall 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 Crieff

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
King Street Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Crieff

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Crieff Baptist Church
Crieff Parish Church
Crieff Seventh-day Adventist Church
Fowlis Wester Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Madderty Church
St. Andrew's Halls
St. Columba's Church
St. Fillan's Church
Young Life Cairn Brae Camp

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Crieff

What is the population of Crieff?

Crieff has a population of 7,430 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 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 Crieff 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 Crieff?

Crieff 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 55°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.7 inches, with 12.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Crieff?

Crieff 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 676 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Crieff?

The median home value in Crieff is $285,648. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,268. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Crieff?

50.0% of adults in Crieff 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 Crieff?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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