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Drymen, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Drymen is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 830. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
830 Population 9/sq mi density
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
66.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$55,320 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,320 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$294,677 home value, $1,383/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population830
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,320
Per Capita$55,320
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$294,677
Rent$1,383
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units332

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain66.5 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)

Education

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

Community

Population830
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates56.0658°, -4.4527°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation66.5 inches (1,688 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.6 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$55,320
Median Age40.6 years

About Drymen

Drymen is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 830. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Drymen has a population of 830 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 96.5 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

830
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
96.5mi²
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

Drymen vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Drymen is $55,320, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,320 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,064, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 76 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Drymen vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,320
26% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$55,320
Avg Weekly Wage$1,064

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)76

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Drymen is $294,677, 5% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,383 (19% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 332 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$294,677
5% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,383
19% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units332

Property Tax

Drymen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area96.5 sq mi (250.0 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates56.0658°N, 4.4527°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.5"
75% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 10.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.20"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 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 M3.8 116 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 99 km
Jan 23, 2011 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.5 117 km
Aug 17, 1994 40 km SE of Portree, United Kingdom M3.2 144 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 113 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 12 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 111 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 119 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 13 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 99 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 63 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 23 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 136 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 64 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 11 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
720 HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) Questionable Earthquake — — 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 7.2 in Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.8 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 5.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 4.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 6.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 6.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 6.4 in

Drymen has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 38°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") 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 Density9/sq mi
Total Area96.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Drymen

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gartocharn Primary School — — — —
Buchanan Primary School — — — —
Drymen Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Drymen

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Linn Classical classical MP3 320 kbps
Clyde Built Radio arts, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Linn Jazz jazz MP3 320 kbps
Celtic Music Radio — MP3
Orryy Live 24/7, bouncy MP3
Capital FM Glasgow — AAC 48 kbps
Buena Vida community radio, multi genre MP3 192 kbps
Regal Radio blues, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Impact-Digital-Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Go Radio Glasgow — MP3 128 kbps
Quality Radio — MP3
Johnstone Sound — MP3 320 kbps
Jambo! Radio — MP3 192 kbps
HBSA Hospital Radio — MP3 128 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 Drymen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Balloch Steam Slipway
Clydebank Museum and Art Gallery
Fairfield Heritage Centre
Geilston Garden
Glasgow Police Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
Glenlee Visitor Centre
Hamilton Toy Museum
House for an Art Lover
Hunterian Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
National Piping Centre
Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
People's Palace
Provand's Lordship
Renfrew Museum
Riverside Museum
Royal Highland Fusiliers
Scotland Street School Museum
Scottish Football Museum
Sma' Shot Cottages
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art
The Burrell Collection
The Govan Stones
The Mackintosh House
The Museum of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow
The Tenement House
University of Glasgow Hunterian at Kelvin Hall
Victoria Park Fossil Grove
Weaver's Cottage

Libraries in Drymen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anniesland Library0.0
Balfron Library0.0
Balloch Library0.0
Barmulloch Community Centre and Library0.0
Bearsden Library0.0
Bishopton Library0.0
Bridge of Weir community library0.0
Bridgeton Library0.0
Cardonald Library0.0
Cardross Library0.0
Couper Institute Library0.0
Dalmuir Library0.0
Dennistoun Library0.0
Drymen Library0.0
Dumbarton Library0.0
Duntocher Library0.0
Elder Park Library0.0
Erskine Library0.0
Ferguslie Library0.0
Foxbar Library0.0
Glasgow Centre For The Deaf0.0
Glasgow University Library Research Annexe0.0
Glasgow Women's Libraryü0.0
Glasgow Zine Library0.0
Glenburn Library0.0
Gorbals Library and Real Learning Centre0.0
Govanhill Library0.0
Hillhead Library0.0
Ibrox Library0.0
Johnstone Library0.0
Knightswood Library0.0
Langside Library0.0
Library at GoMA0.0
Maryhill Library0.0
Milngavie Library & Community Education Centre0.0
Milton Library0.0
Milton Library and Learning Centre0.0
Mitchell Library0.0
Music Broth - Scotland's Loudest Library0.0
National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall0.0
New Tweedie Hall and Library0.0
Paisley Central Library0.0
Partick Library0.0
Pollokshaws Library0.0
Possilpark Library & Learning Centre0.0
Renfrew Library0.0
Robertson Tryst Library & Learning Resource Centre0.0
Royston Library0.0
Rutherglen Library0.0
Springburn Library0.0
University of Glasgow Library0.0
University of Strathclyde Library0.0
Westerton Hall and Library0.0
Woodside Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Drymen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Barras East End Studios
Barras East End Studios
Blochairn Car Boot Sale
Blochairn Car Boot Sale
Bridgeton Cross Retail Market
Bridgeton Cross Retail Market
Glasgow Antiques and Collectables Market
Glasgow Antiques and Collectables Market
Glasgow Farmers Market
Marketland
Marketland
McIver's Markets
McIver's Markets
Savoy Centre
Savoy Centre
The New Market
The Square Yard

Hotels in Drymen

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buchanan Arms Hotel
Elmbank Self Catering B&B
The Clachan Inn
The Drymen Inn
Winnock Hotel

Restaurants in Drymen

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Drymen Inn
The Oak Tree Inn
Winnock Hotel

Cafes in Drymen

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alfie & Co
Skoosh
Soup Dragon Cafe
St. Mocha
The But and Ben licenced cafe

Castles in Drymen

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buchanan Castle

Gas Stations in Drymen

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lomond View

Golf Courses in Drymen

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buchanan Castle Golf Club
Ross Priory Club
Strathendrick Golf Club

Breweries in Drymen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Drygate
Epochal Barrel Fermented Ales
Epochal Barrel Fermented Ales
Shilling Brewing Company
Shilling Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Drymen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Drymen

3 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 — — —
Glencoe Mountain Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Drymen

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Glasgow AirportGLALarge Airport
Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIKLarge Airport
Benston Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Blair Atholl Airfield—Small Airport
Blair Drummond Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Buchlyvie Airstrip—Small Airport
Bute Airfield—Small Airport
Carlung Farm—Small Airport
Cumbernauld Airport—Small Airport
East Lochlane Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Kier Garden Airstrip—Small Airport
Mayfield Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Mosside Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Nethershields Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
New Grimmet Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Skydive Strathallan—Small Airport
South Barnbeth Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Stonehill Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Strathaven Airfield—Small Airport
Thornhill Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Drymen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gartocharn Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Drymen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gartocharn Church
Kilmaronock 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 Drymen

What is the population of Drymen?

Drymen has a population of 830 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 96.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Drymen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $55,320, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $294,677 (5% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,383 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Drymen?

Drymen 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 57°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.5 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Drymen?

Drymen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,064. There are 76 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Drymen?

The median home value in Drymen is $294,677. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,383. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Drymen?

50.0% of adults in Drymen 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 Drymen?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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