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Musselburgh

City in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Overview

Musselburgh is a lively seaside town just east of Edinburgh, blending a rich fishing heritage with modern amenities. With picturesque coastal views, friendly neighborhoods, and close proximity to the Scottish capital, it offers both tranquility and convenience.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Edinburgh
Population
20,840
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.94°, -3.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,685
Local Cost
$1,582
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
13.7°C
Winter Avg
3.6°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
-5.7°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
888 mm
Internet Speed
86 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
EDI
Distance
19 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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 17 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 2025-12-05.
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 76/100.

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