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Daugavpils, Latvia

Daugavpils · 🇱🇻 Latvia

Daugavpils is a mid-size city in Daugavpils, Latvia with a population of 78,126. Elevation: 338 ft (103 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
78,126 Population 2,796/sq mi density
338 ft Elevation 103 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
25.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Riga Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.6%
83% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population78,126
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density2,796/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,710
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking28.6%
Depression12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI160 (Unhealthy)
Rain25.6 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation338 ft (103 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.2%
Population78,126
Population Density2,796 / sq mi
Elevation338 ft (103 m)
Coordinates55.8833°, 26.5333°
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Country🇱🇻 Latvia
State / ProvinceDaugavpils
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.6 inches (650 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.3 inches (21 cm)
Median Age44.4 years

Is Daugavpils a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Daugavpils receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Daugavpils offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Daugavpils has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Daugavpils has a population of 78,126 with a density of 2,796 people per square mile. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

78,126
Total Population
2,796
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
27.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Daugavpils vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Daugavpils vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Daugavpils is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Daugavpils vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,710

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.6%
83% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living53.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Daugavpils, 24.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 28.6% are current smokers. 12.0% report depression. 80.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure43.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking28.6%
104% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.7%
Physical Inactivity80.1%
Depression12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Daugavpils has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.6 inches. The area enjoys 290 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.6 inches
33% below US avg
Snowfall8.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median160.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.4%

Geography

Elevation338 ft (103 m)
Area27.9 sq mi (72.4 km²)
Population Density2,796/sq mi
Coordinates55.8833°N, 26.5333°W
TimezoneEurope/Riga
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 92.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,796/sq mi
Total Area27.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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