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Briceni, Moldova

Briceni · 🇲🇩 Moldova

Briceni is a small city in Briceni, Moldova with a population of 9,900. Elevation: 768 ft (234 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
9,900 Population 2,565/sq mi density
768 ft Elevation 234 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Chisinau Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population9,900
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density2,565/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,800
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.4%
Depression12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation768 ft (234 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.2%
Population9,900
Population Density2,565 / sq mi
Elevation768 ft (234 m)
Coordinates48.3630°, 27.0785°
TimezoneEurope/Chisinau
Country🇲🇩 Moldova
State / ProvinceBriceni
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (588 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.1 inches (13 cm)
Median Age39.9 years

Is Briceni a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Briceni receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Briceni has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Briceni experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Briceni has a population of 9,900 with a density of 2,565 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54% female and 46% male. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,900
Total Population
2,565
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46%
Female 54%

Race & Ethnicity

Briceni vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Briceni vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Briceni is N/A. Per capita income is $6,800 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.5% (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 40.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Briceni vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Briceni, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.3% have high blood pressure. 30.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.1% report binge drinking. 75.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes8.1%
High Blood Pressure48.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.4%
117% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity75.7%
Depression12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Briceni experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 768 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.2 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall5.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation768 ft (234 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density2,565/sq mi
Coordinates48.3630°N, 27.0785°W
TimezoneEurope/Chisinau

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in
March 35°F (1°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
October 47°F (9°C) 1.2 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in

Briceni has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F — from 25°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (1.1").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 80.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,565/sq mi
Total Area3.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Briceni

What is the population of Briceni?

Briceni has a population of 9,900 residents and is located in Moldova. The population density is 2,565 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 54% female and 46% male.

Is Briceni expensive to live in?

Briceni is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Briceni?

Briceni has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 8.

How is the job market in Briceni?

The job market in Briceni is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Briceni?

15.0% of adults in Briceni hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Briceni?

The obesity rate in Briceni is 23.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 30.4% of adults are smokers. 75.7% are physically inactive. 12.0% of residents report depression.

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