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Greenlaw, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Greenlaw is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 640. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 640 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.7068°, -2.4624° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (819 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $42,672 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Greenlaw
Greenlaw is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 640. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet (150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Greenlaw vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Greenlaw 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
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 58 |
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 | $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
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 256 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 2,223.2 sq mi (5,758.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.7068°N, 2.4624°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Greenlaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2,223.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Greenlaw
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eccles/Leitholm Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Greenlaw Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Westruther Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gordon Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Greenlaw
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast FM Haddington | easy listening | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TD1 Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Greenlaw
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldstream Museum | ||||
| Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre | ||||
| Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum | ||||
| Jim Clark Motorsport Museum | ||||
| Mary Queen Of Scots' Visitors Centre |
Libraries in Greenlaw
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldstream Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Duns Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Earlston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jedburgh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kelso Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Greenlaw
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Greenlaw
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Greenlaw
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Greenlaw
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Greenlaw
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Greenlaw
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Spadeadam | — | Medium Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Athey's Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bywell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | — | Small Airport |
| Causey Park Airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Charlton Mires Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eshott Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ewesley Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fingland | — | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Midlem Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Milfield Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nether Huntlywood Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pilmuir Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Selby House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Greenlaw
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eccles Kirk | |
| Greenlaw Parish Church | |
| Polwarth Kirk | |
| St Michael's Kirk | |
| Westruther Parish Church |
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What is the population of Greenlaw?
Greenlaw has a population of 640 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 Greenlaw 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 Greenlaw?
Greenlaw has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.
How is the job market in Greenlaw?
Greenlaw 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 58 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Greenlaw?
The median home value in Greenlaw is $231,037. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,067. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Greenlaw?
50.0% of adults in Greenlaw 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 Greenlaw?
90% of residents speak only English at home.