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Akhmeta, Georgia

Kakheti · 🇬🇪 Georgia

Akhmeta is a small city in Kakheti, Georgia with a population of 5,664. Elevation: 1,854 ft (565 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,664 Population
1,854 ft Elevation 565 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
28.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tbilisi Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.7%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 12.1%
236% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.2%
66% lower than US avg

People

Population5,664
Median Age38.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,284
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty4.2%

Health

Obesity34.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.9%
Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain28.5 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation1,854 ft (565 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.9%
Population5,664
Elevation1,854 ft (565 m)
Coordinates42.0350°, 45.2080°
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi
Country🇬🇪 Georgia
State / ProvinceKakheti
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation28.5 inches (723 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Age38.3 years

Is Akhmeta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Akhmeta receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Akhmeta has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Akhmeta experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 284 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Akhmeta has a population of 5,664. The median age is 38.3 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. 19.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,664
Total Population
38.3yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Akhmeta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Akhmeta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Akhmeta is N/A. Per capita income is $8,284 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 32.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Akhmeta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,284

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.2%
66% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Akhmeta, 34.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 44.5% have high blood pressure. 30.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.5% report binge drinking. 1.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.7%
8% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
High Blood Pressure44.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.9%
121% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.5%
Depression1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Akhmeta experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,854 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.5 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall2.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.1%

Geography

Elevation1,854 ft (565 m)
Coordinates42.0350°N, 45.2080°W
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.5 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in

Akhmeta has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (1.1").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 81.9% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Akhmeta

What is the population of Akhmeta?

Akhmeta has a population of 5,664 residents and is located in Georgia.. The median age of residents is 38.3 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is Akhmeta expensive to live in?

Akhmeta is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 32.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Akhmeta?

Akhmeta has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 19.

How is the job market in Akhmeta?

The job market in Akhmeta faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Akhmeta?

22.0% of adults in Akhmeta hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Akhmeta?

The obesity rate in Akhmeta is 34.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 30.9% of adults are smokers. 1.0% of residents report depression.

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