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Costeşti, Romania

Vaslui County · Romania

Costeşti is a small town in Vaslui County, Romania with a population of 3,192. Elevation: 604 ft (184 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,192 Population 84/sq mi density
604 ft Elevation 184 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$20,412 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$20,412 median income

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About Costeşti

Costeşti

Costești is a town in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. The population as of 2021 was 9,460. The town administers six villages: Broșteni, Lăceni, Pârvu Roșu, Podu Broșteni, Smei, and Stârci.

People

Population3,192
Density84/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,412

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Population3,192
Population Density84 / sq mi
Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Coordinates46.5000°, 27.7500°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceVaslui County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (560 mm)
Annual Snowfall26.4 inches (67 cm)
Median Household Income$20,412

About Costeşti

Costeşti is a small town in Romania (Vaslui County) with a population of 3,192. The city sits at an elevation of 604 feet (184 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Costeşti is $20,412, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 96 business establishments.

Income: Costeşti vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$20,412
73% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)96

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Costeşti experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 265 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 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 604 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above Romania avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Area37.8 sq mi (97.9 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates46.5000°N, 27.7500°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below Romania avg
Snowfall 26.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

350 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 111 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 108 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 123 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 127 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 115 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 149 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 125 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 136 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 129 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 123 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 137 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 125 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 119 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 123 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 140 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 69 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 134 km
Jan 31, 1991 5 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 125 km
Sep 1, 1991 3 km SSE of Buda, Romania M4.8 131 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in

Costeşti has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Costeşti

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Smile FM Romania -Vaslui-Huși-Negrești-Bârlad 93.2 FM contemporary, news MP3 128 kbps
Smile FM (MD) chr, hits AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Dada fusion, jazz AAC+ 64 kbps
VIP România manele MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Costeşti

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Stephen the Great" County Museum
Muntenii de Sus Museum
Village Museum

Libraries in Costeşti

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Librărie0.0

Farmers Markets in Costeşti

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața Centrală
Piața Traian

Stadiums & Teams in Costeşti

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Costeşti

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtia Gura Bustei - Viișoara 0.0 $0

Airports Near Costeşti

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Iaşi International AirportIASLarge Airport
Cahul International AirportMedium Airport
Amicii Dabija AirfieldSmall Airport
Baimaclia AirstripSmall Airport
Iaşi SudSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Costeşti

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mănăstirea Moreni
Mănăstirea Pârvești

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Founded
1493
Postal Code
737005

🇷🇴 About Romania

Capital Bucharest
Population 19,473,936
Area 237,500 km²
GDP (USD) $347,757,995,759
GDP per capita $18,244
HDI 0.827
Life expectancy 76.6 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 52.2%
Currency RON (Leu)
Languages Romanian
Calling code +40
TLD .ro
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Romania

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 6 Epiphany Bobotează
Jan 7 Saint John the Baptist Sfântul Ion
Jan 24 Union Day/Small Union Unirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire
Apr 10 Good Friday Vinerea mare
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Paștele
Apr 13 Easter Monday Paștele
May 1 Labour Day Ziua Muncii
May 31 Pentecost Rusaliile
Jun 1 Children's Day Ziua Copilului
Jun 1 Whit Monday Rusaliile
Aug 15 Dormition of the Theotokos Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare
Nov 30 St. Andrew's Day Sfântul Andrei
Dec 1 National Day/Great Union Ziua Națională/Marea Unire
Dec 25 Christmas Day Crăciunul
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Crăciunul

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Frequently Asked Questions About Costeşti

What is the population of Costeşti?

Costeşti has a population of 3,192 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 37.8 square miles.

Is Costeşti expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,412, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Costeşti?

Costeşti has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches, with 26.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Costeşti?

There are 96 business establishments in the area.

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