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Newarthill, United Kingdom

Scotland · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Newarthill is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 6,480. Elevation: 509 ft (155 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
6,480 Population 9,818/sq mi density
509 ft Elevation 155 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
59.2 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

Population6,480
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density9,818/mi²
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)
Rain59.2 in/yr
Sunny Days193/yr
Elevation509 ft (155 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population6,480
Population Density9,818 / sq mi
Elevation509 ft (155 m)
Coordinates55.8151°, -3.9373°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation59.2 inches (1,504 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.5 inches (37 cm)
Median Age40.6 years

Is Newarthill a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Newarthill 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. Newarthill 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

Newarthill experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. With 193 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches, including 14.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Newarthill has a population of 6,480 with a density of 9,818 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,480
Total Population
9,818
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Newarthill vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Newarthill vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Newarthill is N/A. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Newarthill 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 Newarthill, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Newarthill 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

Newarthill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 193 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 509 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days193 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall59.2 inches
56% above US avg
Snowfall14.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation509 ft (155 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density9,818/sq mi
Coordinates55.8151°N, 3.9373°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in
March 41°F (5°C) 4.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
August 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 5.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 5.9 in

Newarthill has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 38°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and April the driest (2.7").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density9,818/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Newarthill

What is the population of Newarthill?

Newarthill has a population of 6,480 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9,818 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Newarthill expensive to live in?

Newarthill is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Newarthill?

Newarthill has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.2 inches, with 14.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Newarthill?

Newarthill has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Newarthill?

36.2% of adults in Newarthill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Newarthill?

The obesity rate in Newarthill is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

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