Portknockie, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Portknockie is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,270. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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About Portknockie
Portknockie is a coastal village on the Moray Firth within Moray, Scotland.
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| Population | 1,270 |
| Population Density | 651 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.7025°, -2.8599° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.3 inches (693 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $43,108 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Portknockie
Portknockie is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,270. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Portknockie vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Portknockie vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,108 |
| 43% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,108 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $829 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 116 |
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 | $255,123 |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,078 |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 508 |
Property Tax
Climate in Portknockie
Portknockie has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 651/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.7025°N, 2.8599°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°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) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in |
Portknockie has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 39°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with October 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 | 651/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Portknockie
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portknockie Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Portknockie
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Portknockie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckie and District Fishing Heritage Centre | ||||
| Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre | ||||
| Portsoy Salmon Bothy | ||||
| WDC Scottish Dolphin Centre |
Libraries in Portknockie
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keith library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portsoy Library | 0.0 |
Golf Courses in Portknockie
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Portknockie
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen International Airport | ABZ | Large Airport |
| RAF Lossiemouth | LMO | Medium Airport |
| Aboyne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boyndie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Easterton Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Insch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Netherley Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Old Meldrum | — | Small Airport |
| Pittodrie-House | — | Small Airport |
| Shempston Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Viewfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Whiterashes Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Portknockie
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Portknockie Post Office |
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 Portknockie?
Portknockie has a population of 1,270 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 651 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Portknockie expensive to live in?
The median household income is $43,108, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $255,123 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,078 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Portknockie?
Portknockie has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches.
How is the job market in Portknockie?
Portknockie has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $829. There are 116 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Portknockie?
The median home value in Portknockie is $255,123. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,078. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Portknockie?
50.0% of adults in Portknockie 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 Portknockie?
90% of residents speak only English at home.
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