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Biryusinsk, Russia

Irkutsk Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Biryusinsk is a small city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia with a population of 9,583. Elevation: 942 ft (287 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-0°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,583 Population 1,079/sq mi density
942 ft Elevation 287 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -0°C
17.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Irkutsk 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

Population9,583
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density1,079/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 Temp31°F (-0°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain17.3 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation942 ft (287 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population9,583
Population Density1,079 / sq mi
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates55.9634°, 97.8235°
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceIrkutsk Oblast
Average Temperature31°F (-0°C)
January Average-2°F (-19°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation17.3 inches (440 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.0 inches (15 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Biryusinsk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Biryusinsk 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. Biryusinsk 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

Biryusinsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F. Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches, including 6.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Biryusinsk has a population of 9,583 with a density of 1,079 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,583
Total Population
1,079
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
8.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Biryusinsk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Biryusinsk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Biryusinsk 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: Biryusinsk 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 Biryusinsk, 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: Biryusinsk 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

Biryusinsk has an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.3 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

-2°F Jan (-19°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average31.4°F
42% below US avg
January Average-2°F (-19°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.3 inches
54% below US avg
Snowfall6.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Area8.9 sq mi (23.0 km²)
Population Density1,079/sq mi
Coordinates55.9634°N, 97.8235°W
TimezoneAsia/Irkutsk
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 Density1,079/sq mi
Total Area8.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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