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Forfar
City in Angus, United Kingdom
Overview
Forfar is a historic market town in Angus, Scotland, known for its connection to Scottish history and beautiful rural landscapes. The town is famous for its traditional Forfar Bridie pastries and offers a charming blend of local culture, museums, and parks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Angus
Population
14,230
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
56.64°, -2.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$2,135
Local Cost
$1,318
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
7.9°C
Summer Avg
13.4°C
Winter Avg
3.0°C
Record High
25.7°C
Record Low
-7.0°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
998 mm
Internet Speed
179 Mbps
Upload
48 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
13
Parks
11
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
223.0
Airport
DND
Distance
23 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 49 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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