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Kilbarchan, United Kingdom

Scotland · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Kilbarchan is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 3,580. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,580 Population
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
66.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
32% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population3,580
Median Age40.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.8%
Depression13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain66.5 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population3,580
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates55.8362°, -4.5536°
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 Age40.6 years

Is Kilbarchan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kilbarchan receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Kilbarchan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kilbarchan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 194 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 66.5 inches, including 10.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Kilbarchan has a population of 3,580. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,580
Total Population
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Kilbarchan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kilbarchan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kilbarchan is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Kilbarchan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kilbarchan, 26.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.8% are current smokers. 13.5% report depression. 79.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Kilbarchan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure26.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.8%
30% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity79.9%
Depression13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%

Food & Exercise

Kilbarchan has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation is 66.5 inches. The area enjoys 194 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Temperature

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

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall66.5 inches
75% above US avg
Snowfall10.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates55.8362°N, 4.5536°W
TimezoneEurope/London
36.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above US avg). 96.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.2%
7% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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