Living in Ross and Cromarty
Ross and Cromarty is a large municipality in Scotland, United Kingdom, home to 55,114 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 1%, #3 of 388), nature lovers (top 4%, #14 of 388), rural value seekers (top 6%, #23 of 388).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ross and Cromarty
- It is right on the coast of the North Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 6 h 32 min and sets around 15:32; in late June it sets around 22:22.
How Ross and Cromarty ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In Scotland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #99 of 378 | #32 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income household | 60 | #198 of 387 | #31 of 41 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #50 of 378 | #32 of 32 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #62 of 378 | #32 of 32 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 55 | #256 of 378 | #16 of 32 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 52 | #222 of 378 | #17 of 32 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #38 of 387 | #6 of 41 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 67 | #112 of 387 | #27 of 41 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 46 | #314 of 378 | #31 of 32 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 61 | #132 of 388 | #29 of 41 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 37 | #340 of 387 | #31 of 41 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 26 | #284 of 378 | #20 of 32 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 80 | #14 of 388 | #11 of 41 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 76 | #3 of 388 | #3 of 41 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 72 | #23 of 388 | #19 of 41 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #110 of 388 | #11 of 41 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 33 | #378 of 388 | #32 of 41 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 77 | #103 of 388 | #23 of 41 | Map |
| Coastal living | 76 | #31 of 209 | #16 of 40 | Map |
| Business owner | 29 | #364 of 388 | #32 of 41 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Inverness and Nairn 23 km
- West Moray 45 km
- Badenoch and Strathspey 59 km
- North East Moray 65 km
- Caithness and Sutherland 103 km
- Lochaber 106 km
- Skye and Lochalsh 116 km
- Aberdeenshire 130 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.