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Thorntonhall, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Thorntonhall is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 610. Elevation: 443 ft (135 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
610 Population 7/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
59.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population610
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units244

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain59.2 in/yr
Sunny Days193/yr
Elevation443 ft (135 m)

Education

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

Community

Population610
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates55.7687°, -4.2463°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation59.2 inches (1,504 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.5 inches (37 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Thorntonhall

Thorntonhall is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 610. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet (135 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Thorntonhall has a population of 610 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 85.7 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. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

610
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
85.7mi²
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

Thorntonhall vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Thorntonhall is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 56 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Thorntonhall vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Thorntonhall is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 244 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units244

Property Tax

Thorntonhall experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 193 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days193 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area85.7 sq mi (222.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates55.7687°N, 4.2463°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.2"
56% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 14.5"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.46"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Aug 4, 2017 31 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.8 150 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 116 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 131 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 46 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 144 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 83 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 47 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 117 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 95 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 45 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 75 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 144 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 46 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 98 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
720 HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) Questionable Earthquake — — 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 6.5 in Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 4.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in Driest
May 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
July 56°F (14°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 3.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 6.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 6.1 in
December 39°F (4°C) 6.1 in

Thorntonhall has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 38°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.5") and April the driest (2.9").

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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 Density7/sq mi
Total Area85.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Thorntonhall

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mossneuk Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Thorntonhall

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Linn Classical classical MP3 320 kbps
Clyde Built Radio arts, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Linn Jazz jazz MP3 320 kbps
Celtic Music Radio — MP3
Orryy Live 24/7, bouncy MP3
Capital FM Glasgow — AAC 48 kbps
Buena Vida community radio, multi genre MP3 192 kbps
Regal Radio blues, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Impact-Digital-Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Go Radio Glasgow — MP3 128 kbps
Quality Radio — MP3
Johnstone Sound — MP3 320 kbps
Jambo! Radio — MP3 192 kbps
HBSA Hospital Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Heart FM Glasgow — AAC 48 kbps
Sunny G Community Radio community MP3 320 kbps
Radio Buena Vida community radio, music MP3 192 kbps
100.8 Home Radio — MP3
Stirling Community Radio — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Thorntonhall

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Auld Kirk Museum
Clydebank Museum and Art Gallery
Colzium Museum
Darvel Telephone Museum
David Livingstone Museum
Dean Castle Country Park Rural Life Centre
Dick Institute
Fairfield Heritage Centre
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
Glasgow Police Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
Glenlee Visitor Centre
Greenbank Garden
Holmwood House
House for an Art Lover
Hunterian Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kilsyth Museum
Lochgoin Museum
Low Parks Museum
National Museum of Rural Life
National Piping Centre
Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
People's Palace
Provand's Lordship
Renfrew Museum
Riverside Museum
Royal Highland Fusiliers
Scotland Street School Museum
Scottish Football Museum
Sma' Shot Cottages
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art
Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
The Burrell Collection
The Govan Stones
The Mackintosh House
The Museum of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow
The Tenement House
University of Glasgow Hunterian at Kelvin Hall
Victoria Park Fossil Grove

Libraries in Thorntonhall

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anniesland Library0.0
Baillieston Library0.0
Barmulloch Community Centre and Library0.0
Barrhead Library0.0
Bearsden Library0.0
Bellfield Community Library0.0
Blantyre Library0.0
Bothwell Library0.0
Bridgeton Library0.0
Burnbank Library0.0
Busby Library0.0
Cambuslang Library0.0
Cardonald Library0.0
Castlemilk Library0.0
Clarkston Library0.0
Condorrat Library0.0
Couper Institute Library0.0
Craighead Library Craighead Community Centre0.0
Dalmuir Library0.0
Dennistoun Library0.0
Duntocher Library0.0
Eaglesham Library0.0
East Kilbride Library0.0
Elder Park Library0.0
Erskine Library0.0
Ferguslie Library0.0
Foxbar Library0.0
Giffnock Public Library0.0
Glasgow Centre For The Deaf0.0
Glasgow University Library Research Annexe0.0
Glasgow Women's Libraryü0.0
Glasgow Zine Library0.0
Glenburn Library0.0
Gorbals Library and Real Learning Centre0.0
Govanhill Library0.0
Greenhills Library0.0
Hamilton Town House Library0.0
Hillhead Library0.0
Hillhouse Library0.0
Hurlford Community Library0.0
Ibrox Library0.0
Kilsyth Library0.0
Knightswood Library0.0
Langside Library0.0
Lennoxtown Library0.0
Lenzie Library0.0
Library @ The Bridge0.0
Library at GoMA0.0
Main Street Library0.0
Maryhill Library0.0
Mearns Library0.0
Milngavie Library & Community Education Centre0.0
Milton Library0.0
Milton Library and Learning Centre0.0
Mitchell Library0.0
Music Broth - Scotland's Loudest Library0.0
National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall0.0
Neilston Library0.0
New Tweedie Hall and Library0.0
Newmilns Library0.0
Paisley Central Library0.0
Parkhead Library0.0
Partick Library0.0
Pollokshaws Library0.0
Possilpark Library & Learning Centre0.0
Renfrew Library0.0
Riddrie Library0.0
Robertson Tryst Library & Learning Resource Centre0.0
Royston Library0.0
Rutherglen Library0.0
Shettleston Library0.0
Springburn Library0.0
St Leonards Library & Community Hall0.0
Stepps Cultural Centre & Library0.0
Stonehouse Library0.0
Thornliebank Community Library0.0
Uddingston Library0.0
University of Glasgow Library0.0
University of Strathclyde Library0.0
Westerton Hall and Library0.0
William Patrick Library0.0
Woodside Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Thorntonhall

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Barras East End Studios
Barras East End Studios
Blochairn Car Boot Sale
Blochairn Car Boot Sale
Bridgeton Cross Retail Market
Bridgeton Cross Retail Market
Glasgow Antiques and Collectables Market
Glasgow Antiques and Collectables Market
Glasgow Farmers Market
InShopz
Marketland
Marketland
McIver's Markets
McIver's Markets
Savoy Centre
Savoy Centre
The New Market
The Square Yard

Hotels in Thorntonhall

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Holiday Inn

Restaurants in Thorntonhall

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

D'Lish
Mekong
Tony Macaroni

Castles in Thorntonhall

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castlehill (Motte & ditches)
Peel Castle

Dentists in Thorntonhall

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Enhance Dental

Train Stations in Thorntonhall

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hairmyres
Thorntonhall

Breweries in Thorntonhall

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Drygate
Epochal Barrel Fermented Ales
Epochal Barrel Fermented Ales
Shilling Brewing Company
Shilling Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Thorntonhall

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Thorntonhall

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 Thorntonhall

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Glasgow AirportGLALarge Airport
Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIKLarge Airport
Benston Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Blair Drummond Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Broomhill Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Buchlyvie Airstrip—Small Airport
Carlung Farm—Small Airport
Cumbernauld Airport—Small Airport
Dollar airstrip—Small Airport
East Lochlane Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Glenswinton Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Kier Garden Airstrip—Small Airport
Kilkerran UL—Small Airport
Mayfield Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Mosside Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Nethershields Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
New Grimmet Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Polmont—Small Airport
Sheardale airstrip—Small Airport
Skydive Strathallan—Small Airport
South Barnbeth Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Stonehill Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Strathaven Airfield—Small Airport
Thankerton private airstrip—Small Airport
Thornhill Airfield—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Thorntonhall

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Calton Athletic Recovery Group

Churches & Religious Organizations in Thorntonhall

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Mossneuk

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 Thorntonhall

What is the population of Thorntonhall?

Thorntonhall has a population of 610 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 85.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Thorntonhall expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Thorntonhall?

Thorntonhall has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.2 inches, with 14.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Thorntonhall?

Thorntonhall has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Thorntonhall?

The median home value in Thorntonhall is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Thorntonhall?

50.0% of adults in Thorntonhall 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 Thorntonhall?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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