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Chelyabinsk, Russia

Chelyabinsk · 🇷🇺 Russia

Chelyabinsk is a major city in Chelyabinsk, Russia with a population of 1,202,371. Elevation: 761 ft (232 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,202,371 Population 6,217/sq mi density
761 ft Elevation 232 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
17.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yekaterinburg Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.2%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
41% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population1,202,371
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density6,217/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,159
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation761 ft (232 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population1,202,371
Population Density6,217 / sq mi
Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Coordinates55.1611°, 61.4288°
TimezoneAsia/Yekaterinburg
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceChelyabinsk
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation17.0 inches (431 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.9 inches (10 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Chelyabinsk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chelyabinsk receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Chelyabinsk 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 2.1%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chelyabinsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Chelyabinsk has a population of 1,202,371 with a density of 6,217 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,202,371
Total Population
6,217
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
193.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Chelyabinsk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chelyabinsk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chelyabinsk is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Chelyabinsk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Chelyabinsk, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% are current smokers. 17.9% report depression. 84.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Chelyabinsk has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.0 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average37.6°F
30% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.0 inches
55% below US avg
Snowfall3.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Area193.4 sq mi (500.9 km²)
Population Density6,217/sq mi
Coordinates55.1611°N, 61.4288°W
TimezoneAsia/Yekaterinburg
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 92.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,217/sq mi
Total Area193.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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