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Kinross, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Kinross is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 4,910. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,910 Population 2/sq mi density
397 ft Elevation 121 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
47.0 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

Population4,910
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density2/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 Units1,964

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days204/yr
Elevation397 ft (121 m)

Education

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

Community

Population4,910
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Coordinates56.2047°, -3.4214°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation47.0 inches (1,193 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$50,716
Median Age40.6 years

About Kinross

Kinross is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 4,910. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Kinross has a population of 4,910 with a density of 2 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

4,910
Total Population
2
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

Kinross vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Kinross 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 447 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Kinross vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

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)447

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Kinross 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 1,964 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 Units1,964

Property Tax

Climate in Kinross

Kinross has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 726 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 75.1
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 46.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 65.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 44.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 48.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 55.9
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 63.8
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 54.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 74.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 73.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 53.9
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 70.1
Kinross experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Area2,360.3 sq mi (6,113.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates56.2047°N, 3.4214°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 62 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 123 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 63 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 116 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 44 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 118 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 130 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 62 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.9 in Wettest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
October 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in

Kinross has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 37°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (2.1").

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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 Density2/sq mi
Total Area2,360.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Kinross

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cleish Primary School
Kinross Primary School
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Radio Stations near Kinross

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Capital FM Edinburgh edinburgh, pop MP3 128 kbps
CareSound Radio MP3 128 kbps
Forth1 pop music, popular AAC+ 47 kbps
BFBS Scotland AAC+ 64 kbps
Edge 1 MP3
Dundee Radio Club community radio, field recordings MP3 320 kbps
Radio ENRG alternative, edinburgh MP3
242 RADIO MP3 128 kbps
EHFM community radio, edinburgh MP3 192 kbps
Radio GH folk MP3 128 kbps
Tay Bridges Radio MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Kinross

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aberdour Heritage Centre
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Black Watch Museum
Bo'ness Motor Museum
Burntisland Heritage Exhibition
Culross Palace
Dollar Museum
Forth Bridges Light House Museum
HMY Britannia
Inchcolm Museum
Kinneil Museum
Laing Museum
Linlithgow Museum
Museum Collections Centre
Museum of Abernethy
Museum of Communication
Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage
Museum of Scottish Railways
Newburgh Heritage Centre
Perth Museum
Queensferry Museum
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum
The Maltings
The Spirit of Leithers
William Soutar's House

Libraries in Kinross

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aberdour Library0.0
AK Bell Library0.0
Auchtermuchty Library0.0
Benarty Libary0.0
Blackhall Library0.0
Bo'ness Library0.0
Burntisland Library0.0
Cardenden Library0.0
Cowdenbeath Library0.0
Dalgety Bay Library0.0
Dollar Civic Centre0.0
Duloch Library0.0
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries0.0
Falkland Community Library0.0
Gillingham Library0.0
Glenalmond College Library0.0
Granton Library0.0
Inverkeithing Library and Heritage Centre0.0
Jennie Lee Library0.0
Kelty Library0.0
Kinghorn Library0.0
Kinross Public Library0.0
Kirkliston Library0.0
Leith Public Library0.0
Leslie Library0.0
Linlithgow Library0.0
McDonald Road Library0.0
Newburgh Library0.0
Oakley Community Library0.0
RBGE Herbarium & Library0.0
Rosyth Library0.0
Rothes Halls Library0.0
Scone Library0.0
South Queensferry Library0.0
Stockbridge Library0.0
Templehall Library0.0
The Drumbrae Library Hub0.0
Valleyfield Library0.0
West Lothian Local History Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kinross

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Errol Sunday Market
Leith Market
Leith Market
Stockbridge Market
Stockbridge Market
The Pitt
The Pitt

Hotels in Kinross

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Salutation Hotel
The Green Hotel
Travelodge

Restaurants in Kinross

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

1567 Restaurant
La Casanova
The Grouse & Claret Restaurant
The Muirs Inn
The Raj Mahal

Cafes in Kinross

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cashmere at Lochleven Coffee Shop
Costa
Le Jardin Cafe
No. 98
Unorthodox Roasters

Monuments in Kinross

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Market Cross

Castles in Kinross

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Loch Leven Castle

Gas Stations in Kinross

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kinross Services

Golf Courses in Kinross

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Bruce
The Montgomery

Breweries in Kinross

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Campervan Brewery
Campervan Brewery
Cold Town Brewery
Cold Town Brewery
Innis & Gunn
Krafty Brew
Krafty Brew
Newbarns Brewery
Newbarns Brewery
Pilot
Pilot

Stadiums & Teams in Kinross

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Ski Resorts Near Kinross

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Kinross

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge Airport
Dundee AirportDNDMedium Airport
Leuchars Station AirfieldADXMedium Airport
Archerfield AirstripSmall Airport
Balado AirfieldSmall Airport
Baldardo FieldSmall Airport
Balgone AirstripSmall Airport
Balgrummo Steading AirstripSmall Airport
Blair Atholl AirfieldSmall Airport
Blair Drummond Private AirstripSmall Airport
Broomhill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Castleton FarmSmall Airport
Cumbernauld AirportSmall Airport
Dollar airstripSmall Airport
East Fortune AirfieldSmall Airport
East Lochlane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Fife AirportSmall Airport
Forfar AirstripSmall Airport
Hilton of Carslogie AirstripSmall Airport
Kingsmuir AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirriemuir Farm StripSmall Airport
Latch Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Midlem AirstripSmall Airport
Mosside Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Nairns Mains AirstripSmall Airport
Nethershields Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Perth/Scone AirportPSLSmall Airport
Pilmuir Farm AirstripSmall Airport
PolmontSmall Airport
Portmoak Glider FieldSmall Airport
RAF KirknewtonSmall Airport
Sheardale airstripSmall Airport
Skydive StrathallanSmall Airport
Stonehill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Strathaven AirfieldSmall Airport
Teuchats Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Thankerton private airstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kinross

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kinross Post Office

Treatment Centers in Kinross

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Allingham Physiotherapy
City Chiropractic
Edinburgh Chiropractic Clinic
Edinburgh Rehab Centre
Este Medical Group
Ferry Road Foot Clinic
Inchkeith House - Podiatry Dept.
Minor Injuries Unit
Ocean Terminal Vaccination Clinic
Pennywell Resource Centre
Stockbridge Clinic
Trinity Podiatry
Victoria Medical Practice

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kinross

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cleish Parish Church
Kinross Church
Kinross Church
Kinross Gospel Hall
St. James’s

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 Kinross

What is the population of Kinross?

Kinross has a population of 4,910 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 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 Kinross 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 Kinross?

Kinross has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kinross?

Kinross 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 447 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kinross?

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

How are the schools in Kinross?

50.0% of adults in Kinross 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 Kinross?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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