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Anadyr, Russia

Chukotka · 🇷🇺 Russia

Anadyr is a small city in Chukotka, Russia with a population of 15,604. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 19°F (-7°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
15,604 Population 763/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
19°F Avg Temperature -7°C
14.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Anadyr Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.2%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
41% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population15,604
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density763/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,159
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp19°F (-7°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain14.0 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population15,604
Population Density763 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates64.7342°, 177.5103°
TimezoneAsia/Anadyr
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceChukotka
Average Temperature19°F (-7°C)
January Average-5°F (-21°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation14.0 inches (355 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.5 inches (22 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Anadyr a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Anadyr receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Anadyr offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Anadyr has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 19°F. Winters average -5°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches, including 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Anadyr has a population of 15,604 with a density of 763 people per square mile, spread across 20.5 square miles. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

15,604
Total Population
763
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
20.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Anadyr vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Anadyr vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Anadyr is N/A. Per capita income is $14,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Anadyr vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Anadyr, 24.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 44.3% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.9% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Anadyr has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 19°F (-7°C). Winters average -5°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 311 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 14.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

-5°F Jan (-21°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average19.0°F
65% below US avg
January Average-5°F (-21°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.0 inches
63% below US avg
Snowfall8.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area20.5 sq mi (53.0 km²)
Population Density763/sq mi
Coordinates64.7342°N, 177.5103°W
TimezoneAsia/Anadyr

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -5°F (-21°C) 1.5 in
February -7°F (-22°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March -4°F (-20°C) 0.9 in
April 8°F (-13°C) 0.8 in
May 27°F (-3°C) 0.5 in Driest
June 42°F (5°C) 0.9 in
July 51°F (11°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in Wettest
September 40°F (4°C) 1.2 in
October 23°F (-5°C) 0.9 in
November 8°F (-14°C) 1.2 in
December -3°F (-20°C) 1.5 in

Anadyr has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F — from -7°F in February to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.8") and May the driest (0.5").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density763/sq mi
Total Area20.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Anadyr

What is the population of Anadyr?

Anadyr has a population of 15,604 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 763 people per square mile, spread across 20.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Anadyr expensive to live in?

Anadyr is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Anadyr?

Anadyr has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 19°F (-7°C). Winter temperatures average -5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.0 inches, with 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Anadyr?

The job market in Anadyr is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Anadyr?

27.2% of adults in Anadyr hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Anadyr?

The obesity rate in Anadyr is 24.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 17.9% of residents report depression.

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