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Longforgan, United Kingdom
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Longforgan is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,210. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Longforgan
Longforgan is a town and parish in the Carse of Gowrie, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies 5 miles west of Dundee on the main A90 road.
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| Population | 1,210 |
| Population Density | 47 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.4573°, -3.1144° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.5 inches (725 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $50,716 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Longforgan
Longforgan is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,210. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Longforgan vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Longforgan 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
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 110 |
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 | $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
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 484 |
Property Tax
Climate in Longforgan
Longforgan has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 712 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 26.0 sq mi (67.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.4573°N, 3.1144°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in |
Longforgan has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Total Area | 26.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Longforgan
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longforgan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Longforgan
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital FM Edinburgh | edinburgh, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CareSound Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Scotland | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Edge 1 | - | MP3 | |
| Dundee Radio Club | community radio, field recordings | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio GH | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tay Bridges Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Longforgan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alyth Museum | ||||
| Broughty Castle Museum | ||||
| Cupar Heritage Centre | ||||
| D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum | ||||
| Discovery Point | ||||
| Dundee Museum of Transport | ||||
| Dundee Science Centre | ||||
| Fife Folk Museum | ||||
| Gateway to the Glens Museum | ||||
| HMS Unicorn | ||||
| J M Barrie's Birthplace | ||||
| Laing Museum | ||||
| Meffan Institute Museum & Gallery | ||||
| Meigle Sculptured Stone Musuem | ||||
| Museum of Abernethy | ||||
| Newburgh Heritage Centre | ||||
| Scotstarvit Tower | ||||
| Tayside Medical History Museum | ||||
| Tayside Police Museum | ||||
| The McManus | ||||
| The McManus Collection's Unit | ||||
| V&A Dundee | ||||
| Verdant Works |
Libraries in Longforgan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardler Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arthurstone Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Auchtermuchty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bernard King Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackness Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blairgowrie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broughty Ferry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cadham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coldside Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coupar Angus Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cupar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dundee Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falkland Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fintry Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Forfar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kennoway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirriemuir Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ladybank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Largo Library and Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Library & Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lochee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Menzieshill Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newburgh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tayport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Hub Library & Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitfield Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Longforgan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blairgowrie Farmers' Market | |||||
| Dundee Farmers' Market | |||||
| Errol Sunday Market | |||||
| Forfar Farmers' Market |
Monuments in Longforgan
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Longforgan
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Longforgan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernyte Brewery | ||||
| Holy Goat Brewing | ||||
| MòR Beers |
Stadiums & Teams in Longforgan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Longforgan
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenshee Ski Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Longforgan
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| Aboyne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balado Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baldardo Field | - | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blair Atholl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dollar airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forfar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Latch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laurencekirk | - | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mosside Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small Airport |
| Pilmuir Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Polmont | - | Small Airport |
| Portmoak Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Kirknewton | - | Small Airport |
| Sheardale airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skydive Strathallan | - | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Longforgan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Longforgan Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Longforgan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Longforgan Parish Church |
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What is the population of Longforgan?
Longforgan has a population of 1,210 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 26.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Longforgan 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 Longforgan?
Longforgan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches.
How is the job market in Longforgan?
Longforgan 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 110 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Longforgan?
The median home value in Longforgan is $285,648. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,268. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Longforgan?
50.0% of adults in Longforgan 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 Longforgan?
90% of residents speak only English at home.