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Pittenweem, United Kingdom
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Pittenweem is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,490. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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About Pittenweem
Pittenweem ( ) is a fishing village and civil parish in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 1,747.
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| Population | 1,490 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.2141°, -2.7284° |
| 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 (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.1 inches (689 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,420 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Pittenweem
Pittenweem is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,490. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 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 27.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pittenweem vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Pittenweem vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,420 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,420 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $950 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 136 |
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 | $212,855 |
| 24% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,236 |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 596 |
Property Tax
Climate in Pittenweem
Pittenweem 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 | 46.5°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 925.7 sq mi (2,397.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.2141°N, 2.7284°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in |
Pittenweem has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 925.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Pittenweem
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittenweem Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pittenweem
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital FM Edinburgh | edinburgh, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Forth1 | pop music, popular | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| East Coast FM Haddington | easy listening | MP3 320 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 | |
| NOW Radio 80s | 80's, 80s | MP3 |
Museums in Pittenweem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1722 Waggonway Heritage Centre | ||||
| Bell Pettigrew Museum | ||||
| Broughty Castle Museum | ||||
| Coastal Communities Museum | ||||
| Crail Museum and Heritage Centre | ||||
| D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum | ||||
| Discovery Point | ||||
| Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Dundee Science Centre | ||||
| Fife Folk Museum | ||||
| HMS Unicorn | ||||
| John Muir Birthplace | ||||
| MUSA Collections Centre | ||||
| Myreton Motor Museum | ||||
| National Museum of Flight | ||||
| Preston Mill | ||||
| R&A World Golf Museum | ||||
| Scottish Fisheries Museum | ||||
| Scottish Seabird Centre | ||||
| St Andrews Castle Visitor Centre | ||||
| St Andrews Cathedral Museum | ||||
| St Andrews Museum | ||||
| St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum | ||||
| St Monans Heritage Collection | ||||
| The McManus | ||||
| The McManus Collection's Unit | ||||
| V&A Dundee | ||||
| Wardlaw Museum |
Libraries in Pittenweem
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard King Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colinsburgh Galloway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunbar LIbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| East Linton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| George Waterston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| J F Allen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Largo Library and Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Longniddry Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Martyrs Kirk Research Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Berwick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pittenweem Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Andrews Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Monans Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tayport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University of St Andrews Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waid Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pittenweem
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee Farmers' Market | |||||
| East Fortune Sunday Market | |||||
| Why Not? |
Restaurants in Pittenweem
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pittenweem
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pittenweem
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pittenweem
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Pittenweem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archerfield Fine Ales | ||||
| Futtle | ||||
| St Andrews Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Pittenweem
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenshee Ski Center | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Pittenweem
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Balado Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baldardo Field | — | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | — | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip | — | 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 |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Midlem Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Milfield Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nether Huntlywood Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small Airport |
| Pilmuir Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Portmoak Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Kirknewton | — | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pittenweem
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pittenweem Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pittenweem
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Carnbee Parish Church | |
| Pittenweem Church of Scotland | |
| St. John's Episcopal Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Pittenweem?
Pittenweem has a population of 1,490 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 925.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Pittenweem expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,420, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $212,855 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,236 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Pittenweem?
Pittenweem 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 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches.
How is the job market in Pittenweem?
Pittenweem has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $950. There are 136 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Pittenweem?
The median home value in Pittenweem is $212,855. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,236. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Pittenweem?
50.0% of adults in Pittenweem 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 Pittenweem?
90% of residents speak only English at home.