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Tarland, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Tarland is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 720. Elevation: 489 ft (149 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.2 /5.0
A Great
720 Population 0/sq mi density
489 ft Elevation 149 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
33.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$55,443 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,443 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$257,317 home value, $1,386/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population720
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,443
Per Capita$55,443
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

A
Home Value$257,317
Rent$1,386
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units288

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain33.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation489 ft (149 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population720
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Coordinates57.1279°, -2.8604°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation33.5 inches (850 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$55,443
Median Age40.6 years

About Tarland

Tarland is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 720. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet (149 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Tarland has a population of 720 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,274.5 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents.

Population

720
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
3,274.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Tarland vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Tarland is $55,443, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,443 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,066, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 66 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Tarland vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,443
26% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$55,443
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Tarland is $257,317, 9% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,386 (19% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 288 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$257,317
9% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,386
19% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units288

Property Tax

Tarland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below United Kingdom avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Area3,274.5 sq mi (8,480.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates57.1279°N, 2.8604°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.70"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 20, 2003.

Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 143 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 143 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 132 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 61 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 144 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 2.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in
April 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 47°F (9°C) 2.4 in
June 53°F (11°C) 2.2 in
July 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
September 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in

Tarland has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.2").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density0/sq mi
Total Area3,274.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Tarland

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tarland School
Logie Coldstone School
Towie School
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Radio Stations near Tarland

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NOW Radio 80s 80's, 80s MP3

Museums in Tarland

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alford Heritage Centre & Museum
Alford Valley Railway
Glenesk Folk Museum
Grampian Transport Museum
Insch Connection Museum
Proposed Cabrach Heritage Centre
The Bus Collection At Alford

Libraries in Tarland

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ballater Library0.0
Insch Library0.0

Hotels in Tarland

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aberdeen Arms Hotel
Douneside House
Kildrummy Castle Hotel
Loch Kinord Hotel & Restaurant
The Commercial Hotel

Cafes in Tarland

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Shop
Tarland Tearoom

Monuments in Tarland

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cairngorm National Park Stone

Gas Stations in Tarland

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #12461407022

Golf Courses in Tarland

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tarland Golf Club

Ski Resorts Near Tarland

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Glenshee Ski Center 0.0 $0

Airports Near Tarland

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aberdeen International AirportABZLarge Airport
Dundee AirportDNDMedium Airport
RAF LossiemouthLMOMedium Airport
Aboyne AirfieldSmall Airport
Baldardo FieldSmall Airport
Boyndie AirstripSmall Airport
Easterton Glider FieldSmall Airport
Forfar AirstripSmall Airport
Insch AirstripSmall Airport
Kirriemuir Farm StripSmall Airport
LaurencekirkSmall Airport
Montrose AirstripSmall Airport
Netherley Private AirstripSmall Airport
Old MeldrumSmall Airport
Perth/Scone AirportPSLSmall Airport
Pittodrie-HouseSmall Airport
Shempston Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Viewfield AirstripSmall Airport
Whiterashes Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Tarland

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Tarland Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tarland

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Coull Parish Church
Newkirk of Logie Coldstone
St Finan's Kirk
St Moluag's Church
Towie Parish Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tarland

What is the population of Tarland?

Tarland has a population of 720 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,274.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Tarland expensive to live in?

The median household income is $55,443, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $257,317 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,386 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Tarland?

Tarland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tarland?

Tarland has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 66 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tarland?

The median home value in Tarland is $257,317. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,386. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Tarland?

50.0% of adults in Tarland 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 Tarland?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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