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Božejov, Czechia

Vysočina · 🇨🇿 Czechia

Božejov is a small town in Vysočina, Czechia with a population of 669. Elevation: 1,978 ft (603 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
669 Population 186/sq mi density
1,978 ft Elevation 603 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
23.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Prague 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 26.0%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
21% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population669
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density186/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,762
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity26.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression16.3%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI25 (Good)
Rain23.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population669
Population Density186 / sq mi
Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)
Coordinates49.3621°, 15.1558°
TimezoneEurope/Prague
Country🇨🇿 Czechia
State / ProvinceVysočina
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation23.9 inches (606 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.8 inches (10 cm)
Median Age43.3 years

Is Božejov a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Božejov receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Božejov 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 2.8%. Only 0.0% 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

Božejov has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25.

Božejov has a population of 669 with a density of 186 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

669
Total Population
186
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
3.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Božejov vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Božejov vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Božejov is N/A. Per capita income is $31,762 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 55.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Božejov vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,762

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
21% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Božejov, 26.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 41.6% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 77.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.0%
19% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
High Blood Pressure41.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity77.4%
Depression16.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Božejov has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,978 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.9 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall3.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median25.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.0%

Geography

Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²)
Population Density186/sq mi
Coordinates49.3621°N, 15.1558°W
TimezoneEurope/Prague

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.5 in

Božejov has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 28°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.1").

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. 86.0% 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

Population Density186/sq mi
Total Area3.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Božejov

What is the population of Božejov?

Božejov has a population of 669 residents and is located in Czechia. The population density is 186 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Božejov expensive to live in?

Božejov is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Božejov?

Božejov has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 25.

How is the job market in Božejov?

The job market in Božejov is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Božejov?

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

How healthy is Božejov?

The obesity rate in Božejov is 26.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 77.4% are physically inactive. 16.3% of residents report depression.

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