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North Kessock, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
North Kessock is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,000. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About North Kessock
North Kessock is a town on the Black Isle north of Inverness.
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| Population | 1,000 |
| Population Density | 324 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.5025°, -4.2479° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.7 inches (1,111 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $50,470 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About North Kessock
North Kessock is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,000. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
North Kessock vs United Kingdom Average
Income: North Kessock vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,470 |
| 33% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,470 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $971 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 91 |
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 | $263,722 |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,262 |
| 9% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 400 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 324/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.5025°N, 4.2479°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 4.5 in |
North Kessock has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 38°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 324/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in North Kessock
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munlochy Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| North Kessock Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near North Kessock
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in North Kessock
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abertarff House | ||||
| Behind the Radar | ||||
| Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre | ||||
| Dingwall Museum | ||||
| Groam House Museum | ||||
| Hugh Miller's Museum and Cottage | ||||
| Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre | ||||
| Inverness Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition | ||||
| Rosemarkie Bay Exhibition | ||||
| The Highlanders' Museum | ||||
| The Old Court house | ||||
| The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre | ||||
| Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre |
Libraries in North Kessock
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beauly Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cromarty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dingwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Invergordon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Inverness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Muir of Ord Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in North Kessock
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in North Kessock
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in North Kessock
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in North Kessock
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in North Kessock
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Isle Brewery | ||||
| Cromarty Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in North Kessock
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near North Kessock
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Airport | INV | Medium Airport |
| Ballone Castle Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bennetsfield Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blair Atholl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Culbokie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dornoch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Easter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Feshiebridge Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Augustus Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knockbain Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kylarrick House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tain Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tullochgribban-High Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in North Kessock
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kessock Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in North Kessock
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Allan Church | |
| Knockbain Free Church | |
| Knockbain Parish Church | |
| Mission Hall | |
| St John's Arpafeelie |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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What is the population of North Kessock?
North Kessock has a population of 1,000 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 324 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is North Kessock expensive to live in?
The median household income is $50,470, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $263,722 (6% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,262 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in North Kessock?
North Kessock has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches.
How is the job market in North Kessock?
North Kessock has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $971. There are 91 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in North Kessock?
The median home value in North Kessock is $263,722. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,262. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in North Kessock?
50.0% of adults in North Kessock 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 North Kessock?
90% of residents speak only English at home.