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Rumford, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Rumford is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 840. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 840 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.9758°, -3.7120° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.0 inches (1,193 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.2 inches (16 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,809 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Rumford
Rumford is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 840. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Rumford vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Rumford vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,809 |
| 35% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,809 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $939 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 76 |
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 | $208,794 |
| 26% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,220 |
| 5% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 336 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 204 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 196.2 sq mi (508.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.9758°N, 3.7120°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.7 in |
Rumford has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and April the driest (2.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Total Area | 196.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Rumford
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drumbowie Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Rumford
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CareSound Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Regal Radio | blues, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio ENRG | alternative, edinburgh | MP3 | |
| 100.8 Home Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Stirling Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Rumford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloa Tower | ||||
| Almond Valley Heritage Centre | ||||
| Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental HQ & Museum | ||||
| Bannockburn Heritage Centre | ||||
| Bennie Museum | ||||
| Blackridge Museum | ||||
| Bo'ness Motor Museum | ||||
| Broxburn Community Museum | ||||
| Callendar House | ||||
| Culross Palace | ||||
| Dollar Museum | ||||
| Falkirk Museums Workshop and Store | ||||
| John Cowanes Hospital | ||||
| Kinneil Museum | ||||
| Linlithgow Museum | ||||
| Menstrie Castle | ||||
| Museum of Scottish Railways | ||||
| Polmaise Colliery Museum | ||||
| Shotts Heritage Centre | ||||
| Smith Art Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Stirling Old Town Jail | ||||
| The Bastion & Thieves Pot | ||||
| The Dunmore Pineapple | ||||
| The Wee Museum of Memory | ||||
| Whitburn Community Museum |
Libraries in Rumford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abronhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Almondbank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bannockburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bathgate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bo'ness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonnybridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridge of Allan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carluke Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carmondean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapelhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cleland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cowie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Denny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dollar Civic Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Falkirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fauldhouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grangemouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincardine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lanthorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Larbert Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Linlithgow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meadowbank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakley Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plean Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shotts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Slamannan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Speirs Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Stirling Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Lex Davidson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valleyfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Lothian Local History Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitburn Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Rumford
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rumford
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rumford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alechemy | ||||
| Allanwater Brewery | ||||
| Harviestoun Brewery Ltd | ||||
| Williams Bros. Brewing Co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Rumford
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Rumford
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmilns Snow & Sports Complex | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snow Factor | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Rumford
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Airport | GLA | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Balado Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Benston Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blair Drummond Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Buchlyvie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | — | Small Airport |
| Cumbernauld Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dollar airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| East Lochlane Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fingland | — | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kier Garden Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Latch Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mosside Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nethershields Farm 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 |
| Stonehill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Strathaven Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Thankerton private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Thornhill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Rumford?
Rumford has a population of 840 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 196.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Rumford expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,809, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $208,794 (26% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,220 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 Rumford?
Rumford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Rumford?
Rumford has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $939. There are 76 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Rumford?
The median home value in Rumford is $208,794. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,220. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Rumford?
50.0% of adults in Rumford 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 Rumford?
90% of residents speak only English at home.