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Markinch
City in Fife, United Kingdom
Overview
Markinch is a picturesque small town in Fife, Scotland, known for its medieval church, welcoming atmosphere, and proximity to lush parklands. The town blends history with tranquil natural beauty, making it an excellent base for rural exploration and village life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Fife
Population
2,420
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
56.20°, -3.14°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
93
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,968
Local Cost
$1,250
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
88
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
33 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
4
Parks
5
Transport
33
Walk Score
33
Footways
65.0
Airport
ADX
Distance
26 km
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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 40 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 63/100.
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