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Ahja, Estonia

Põlvamaa · 🇪🇪 Estonia

Ahja is a small town in Põlvamaa, Estonia with a population of 616. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
616 Population
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tallinn Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.2%
31% lower than US avg

People

Population616
Median Age42.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$30,264
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity22.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.0%
Depression5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
AQI2 (Good)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband93.2%
Population616
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates58.2039°, 27.0733°
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
Country🇪🇪 Estonia
State / ProvincePõlvamaa
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (612 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Ahja a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ahja receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Ahja offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ahja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Ahja has a population of 616. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

616
Total Population
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Ahja vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ahja vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ahja is N/A.

Income: Ahja vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$30,264

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living62.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ahja, 22.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.0% are current smokers. 5.3% report depression. 84.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ahja vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.2%
31% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure40.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.0%
50% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.1%
Depression5.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.0%

Food & Exercise

Ahja has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.1 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average41.7°F
23% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.1 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median2.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.6%

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates58.2039°N, 27.0733°W
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 93.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access93.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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