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Forres
City in Moray, United Kingdom
Overview
Forres is a charming town in Moray, Scotland, known for its historic high street, scenic parks, and close proximity to the Moray coast. The area offers a peaceful atmosphere, friendly local culture, and easy access to nature and heritage sites.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Moray
Population
10,100
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
57.61°, -3.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,968
Local Cost
$1,207
Local Income
$2,150
Cashless
82
English
100
Temperature
7.3°C
Summer Avg
12.7°C
Winter Avg
2.4°C
Record High
25.2°C
Record Low
-10.6°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
873 mm
Internet Speed
76 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
20
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
6
Parks
10
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
233.0
Airport
LMO
Distance
20 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 29 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 74/100.
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