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Awirs, Belgium

Wallonia · 🇧🇪 Belgium

Awirs is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 1,308. Elevation: 292 ft (89 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,308 Population
292 ft Elevation 89 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
46.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels 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 20.0%
38% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.9%
64% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population1,308
Median Age41.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$55,291
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity20.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking22.3%
Depression14.3%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI18 (Good)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation292 ft (89 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband94.6%
Population1,308
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Coordinates50.6001°, 5.4063°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceWallonia
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation46.4 inches (1,179 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches (30 cm)
Median Age41.6 years

Is Awirs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Awirs receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Awirs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Awirs experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18.

Awirs has a population of 1,308. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,308
Total Population
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Awirs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Awirs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Awirs is N/A. Per capita income is $55,291 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.9% (above 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 77, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Awirs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$55,291

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.9%
64% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living77.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Awirs, 20.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.0% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.7% report binge drinking. 83.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.0%
38% below US avg
Diabetes4.6%
High Blood Pressure30.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.3%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.7%
Physical Inactivity83.5%
Depression14.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Awirs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.4 inches
22% above US avg
Snowfall11.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median18.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Coordinates50.6001°N, 5.4063°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Awirs has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F — from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (2.3").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 94.6% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Access94.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Awirs

What is the population of Awirs?

Awirs has a population of 1,308 residents and is located in Belgium.. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Awirs expensive to live in?

Awirs is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 77 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Awirs?

Awirs has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 18.

How is the job market in Awirs?

The unemployment rate in Awirs is 5.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Awirs?

35.0% of adults in Awirs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Awirs?

The obesity rate in Awirs is 20.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 83.5% are physically inactive. 14.3% of residents report depression.

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