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Belomorsk, Russia

Karelia · 🇷🇺 Russia

Belomorsk is a small city in Karelia, Russia with a population of 12,165. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 35°F (1°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
12,165 Population 2,423/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 1°C
19.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow 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

Population12,165
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density2,423/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 Temp35°F (1°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain19.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population12,165
Population Density2,423 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates64.5300°, 34.7629°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKarelia
Average Temperature35°F (1°C)
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation19.5 inches (494 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.3 inches (16 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Belomorsk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Belomorsk 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. Belomorsk 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

Belomorsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches, including 6.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Belomorsk has a population of 12,165 with a density of 2,423 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,165
Total Population
2,423
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
5.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Belomorsk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Belomorsk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Belomorsk is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Belomorsk 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 Belomorsk, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% are current smokers. 17.9% report depression. 84.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Belomorsk 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

Belomorsk has an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.5 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average34.6°F
36% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.5 inches
49% below US avg
Snowfall6.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density2,423/sq mi
Coordinates64.5300°N, 34.7629°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 92.3% of households have broadband internet.

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 Density2,423/sq mi
Total Area5.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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