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Butel, North Macedonia

Grad Skopje · 🇲🇰 North Macedonia

Butel is a mid-size city in Grad Skopje, North Macedonia with a population of 36,154. Elevation: 945 ft (288 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
36,154 Population 1,540/sq mi density
945 ft Elevation 288 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Skopje 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 27.5%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.3%
241% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.9%
69% lower than US avg

People

Population36,154
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density1,540/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,674
Unemployment12.3%
Poverty3.9%

Health

Obesity27.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking39.7%
Depression3.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI157 (Unhealthy)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation945 ft (288 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population36,154
Population Density1,540 / sq mi
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Coordinates42.0308°, 21.4467°
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
Country🇲🇰 North Macedonia
State / ProvinceGrad Skopje
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (559 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.0 inches (18 cm)
Median Age40.5 years

Is Butel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Butel 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. Butel has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.9% 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%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Butel enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches, including 7.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 157.

Butel has a population of 36,154 with a density of 1,540 people per square mile. The median age is 40.5 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

36,154
Total Population
1,540
People / sq mi
40.5yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
23.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Butel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Butel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Butel is N/A. The unemployment rate is 12.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Butel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,674

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.3%
241% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.9%
69% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living34.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Butel, 27.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 39.7% are current smokers. 3.0% report depression. 78.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.5%
14% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure45.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking39.7%
184% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.8%
Physical Inactivity78.4%
Depression3.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Butel has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.0 inches. The area enjoys 300 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 157.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.0 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall7.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median157.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %17.5%

Geography

Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Area23.5 sq mi (60.8 km²)
Population Density1,540/sq mi
Coordinates42.0308°N, 21.4467°W
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 87.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,540/sq mi
Total Area23.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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