Kinlochleven, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Kinlochleven is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 900. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 900 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.7116°, -4.9736° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.2 inches (2,571 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 42.4 inches (108 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Kinlochleven
Kinlochleven is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 900. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kinlochleven vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Kinlochleven vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 82 |
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 | $249,800 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 360 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.3°F |
| 22% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 152 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Area | 6,357.5 sq mi (16,465.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.7116°N, 4.9736°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 720 | HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) | Questionable Earthquake | — | — | 98 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 8.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 9.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | Driest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 9.4 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 10.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 11.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 11.8 in |
Kinlochleven has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 34°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 101.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.6") and June the driest (4.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6,357.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Kinlochleven
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinlochleven High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kinlochleven Schools | — | — | — | — |
| Kinlochleven Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kinlochleven
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Six International | easy listening, indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Wester Ross | folklore, pop | MP3 |
Museums in Kinlochleven
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clan Cameron Museum | ||||
| Lochaber Archive | ||||
| Treasures of the Earth | ||||
| West Highland Museum |
Libraries in Kinlochleven
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caol Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fort William Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kinlochleven
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kinlochleven
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kinlochleven
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kinlochleven
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kinlochleven
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kinlochleven
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Spean Brewing Co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Kinlochleven
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kinlochleven
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glencoe Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kinlochleven
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buchlyvie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Conaglen House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Augustus Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Glen Quoich Estate | — | Small Airport |
| Glensanda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kier Garden Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Oban Airport | OBN | Small Airport |
| Plockton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kinlochleven
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Paul's Kinlochleven | |
| The Good Sheperd | |
| The Salvation Army Church and Community Center |
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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What is the population of Kinlochleven?
Kinlochleven has a population of 900 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 6,357.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Kinlochleven expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Kinlochleven?
Kinlochleven has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 152 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.2 inches, with 42.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kinlochleven?
Kinlochleven has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 82 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kinlochleven?
The median home value in Kinlochleven is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
How are the schools in Kinlochleven?
50.0% of adults in Kinlochleven 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 Kinlochleven?
90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.
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