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Chigiri, Russia

Amur Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Chigiri is a small city in Amur Oblast, Russia with a population of 18,538. Elevation: 653 ft (199 m). Average temperature: 32°F (-0°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
18,538 Population
653 ft Elevation 199 meters
32°F Avg Temperature -0°C
21.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yakutsk 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

Population18,538
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp32°F (-0°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation653 ft (199 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population18,538
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Coordinates50.3357°, 127.5121°
TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceAmur Oblast
Average Temperature32°F (-0°C)
January Average-12°F (-24°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation21.6 inches (549 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Chigiri a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chigiri 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. Chigiri 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

Chigiri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F. Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Chigiri has a population of 18,538. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

18,538
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Chigiri vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chigiri vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chigiri is N/A. Per capita income is $14,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.1% (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 31.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Chigiri 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 Chigiri, 24.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 44.3% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.9% report depression.

Health Metrics: Chigiri 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

Chigiri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July — a wide seasonal temperature swing of 81°F. The area gets 297 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 21.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet.

Temperature

-12°F Jan (-24°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average31.9°F
41% below US avg
January Average-12°F (-24°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.6 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall2.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Coordinates50.3357°N, 127.5121°W
TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -12°F (-24°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February -2°F (-19°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 16°F (-9°C) 0.4 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
July 69°F (21°C) 5.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
September 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
October 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in
November 11°F (-12°C) 0.6 in
December -7°F (-22°C) 0.4 in

Chigiri has a seasonal temperature swing of 81°F — from -12°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (0.2").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chigiri

What is the population of Chigiri?

Chigiri has a population of 18,538 residents and is located in Russia.. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Chigiri expensive to live in?

Chigiri is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Chigiri?

Chigiri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average -12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.6 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Chigiri?

The job market in Chigiri is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Chigiri?

27.2% of adults in Chigiri hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Chigiri?

The obesity rate in Chigiri is 24.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 17.9% of residents report depression.

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