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Torphins, United Kingdom
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Torphins is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,410. Elevation: 433 ft (132 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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About Torphins
Torphins is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 22 miles (35 km) west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway.
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| Population | 1,410 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.1056°, -2.6240° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.9 inches (786 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $55,443 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Torphins
Torphins is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,410. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet (132 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Torphins vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Torphins 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
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 128 |
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 | $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
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 564 |
Property Tax
Climate in Torphins
Torphins has an average annual temperature of 8.7°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (14.6°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 836 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Area | 3,274.5 sq mi (8,480.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.1056°N, 2.6240°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in |
Torphins has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3,274.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Torphins
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torphins Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kincardine O'Neil School | — | — | — | — |
| Finzean School | — | — | — | — |
| Midmar School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Torphins
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOW Radio 80s | 80's, 80s | MP3 | |
| Radio North Angus | — | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Mearns FM | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Pure Beat Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Torphins
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford Heritage Centre & Museum | ||||
| Alford Valley Railway | ||||
| Banchory Museum | ||||
| Carnegie Inverurie Museum | ||||
| Garioch Heritage Centre | ||||
| Glenesk Folk Museum | ||||
| Grampian Transport Museum | ||||
| Insch Connection Museum | ||||
| The Bus Collection At Alford |
Libraries in Torphins
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Insch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kemnay Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Torphins
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Torphins
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Torphins
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Torphins
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Torphins
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Torphins
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deeside Brewery |
Ski Resorts Near Torphins
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garthdee Ski Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Torphins
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen International Airport | ABZ | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Lossiemouth | LMO | Medium Airport |
| Aboyne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baldardo Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boyndie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Easter Nether Cabra Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Easterton Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Forfar Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hatton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Insch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Laurencekirk | — | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Netherley Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Old Meldrum | — | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small Airport |
| Pittodrie-House | — | Small Airport |
| Shempston Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Viewfield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Whiterashes Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Torphins
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kincardine O'Neil Post Office | |
| Torphins Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Torphins
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Birse and Feughside Church | |
| Christ Church | |
| Mid Deeside Church | |
| Midmar Parish 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 Torphins?
Torphins has a population of 1,410 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 Torphins 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 Torphins?
Torphins has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches.
How is the job market in Torphins?
Torphins 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 128 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Torphins?
The median home value in Torphins is $257,317. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,386. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Torphins?
50.0% of adults in Torphins 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 Torphins?
90% of residents speak only English at home.