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Carei, Romania

Satu Mare County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Carei is a small city in Satu Mare County, Romania with a population of 20,775. Elevation: 456 ft (139 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
20,775 Population
456 ft Elevation 139 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.5 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

Population20,775
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)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation456 ft (139 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population20,775
Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Coordinates47.6833°, 22.4667°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSatu Mare County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (901 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.3 inches (41 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Carei a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Carei 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. Carei 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

Carei experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches, including 16.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Carei has a population of 20,775. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,775
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Carei vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Carei vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Carei 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: Carei 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 Carei, 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: Carei 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

Carei has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.5 inches. The area enjoys 256 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.5 inches
7% below US avg
Snowfall16.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Coordinates47.6833°N, 22.4667°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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