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Bumbeşti-Jiu, Romania

Gorj County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Bumbeşti-Jiu is a small city in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 10,445. Elevation: 1,247 ft (380 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,445 Population
1,247 ft Elevation 380 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
36.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population10,445
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain36.2 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population10,445
Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Coordinates45.1667°, 23.4000°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceGorj County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation36.2 inches (918 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.0 inches (23 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Bumbeşti-Jiu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bumbeşti-Jiu receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Bumbeşti-Jiu has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bumbeşti-Jiu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 272 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches, including 9.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Bumbeşti-Jiu has a population of 10,445. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,445
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bumbeşti-Jiu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bumbeşti-Jiu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bumbeşti-Jiu is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Bumbeşti-Jiu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bumbeşti-Jiu, 34.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.0% are current smokers. 2.3% report depression. 79.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Bumbeşti-Jiu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Bumbeşti-Jiu has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 36.2 inches. The area enjoys 272 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.2 inches
5% below US avg
Snowfall9.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Coordinates45.1667°N, 23.4000°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 89.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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