Dikson, Russia — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $15,400

80% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 27.2%

19% lower than US avg

Median Rent $350

70% 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

Population1,113

Median Age39.6 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median Income$15,400

Per Capita$14,159

Unemployment2.1%

Poverty0.1%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$350

OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity24.2%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking23.1%

Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp11°F (-12°C)

AQI34 (Good)

Rain13.4 in/yr

Sunny Days312/yr

Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

Bachelor's+27.2%

High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband92.3%

Population	1,113
Elevation	26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates	73.5082°, 80.5292°
Timezone	Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Country	🇷🇺 Russia
State / Province	Krasnoyarsk Krai
Average Temperature	11°F (-12°C)
January Average	-16°F (-27°C)
July Average	41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation	13.4 inches (339 mm)
Annual Snowfall	10.3 inches (26 cm)
Median Household Income	$15,400
Median Age	39.6 years

Is Dikson a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dikson receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Dikson offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dikson is $15,400, 80% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Dikson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 11°F. Winters average -16°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Dikson has a population of 1,113. 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

1,113

Total Population

39.6yrs

Median Age

2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%

Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Dikson vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Dikson vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dikson is $15,400, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. 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: Dikson vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$15,400
	80% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.1%
	41% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.1%
	99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $350 (70% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$350
	70% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	87.0%

Property Tax

In Dikson, 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: Dikson vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.2%
	25% below US avg
Diabetes	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	23.1%
	65% above US avg
Binge Drinking	10.5%
Physical Inactivity	84.5%
Depression	17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	81.0%

Food & Exercise

Dikson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 11°F (-12°C). Winters average -16°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.3 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 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

-16°F Jan (-27°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)

Annual Average	11.0°F
	80% below US avg
January Average	-16°F (-27°C)
July Average	41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days	312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	13.4 inches
	65% below US avg
Snowfall	10.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	34.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	88.2%

Geography

Elevation	26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates	73.5082°N, 80.5292°W
Timezone	Asia/Krasnoyarsk

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	-16°F (-27°C)	1.2 in	Coldest
February	-15°F (-26°C)	1.0 in
March	-8°F (-22°C)	0.8 in
April	1°F (-17°C)	0.7 in	Driest
May	17°F (-8°C)	0.7 in
June	33°F (0°C)	1.1 in
July	41°F (5°C)	1.4 in	Warmest
August	41°F (5°C)	1.7 in	Wettest
September	34°F (1°C)	1.6 in
October	16°F (-9°C)	1.2 in
November	-2°F (-19°C)	0.9 in
December	-10°F (-23°C)	1.1 in

Dikson has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F — from -16°F in January to 41°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and April the driest (0.7").

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 Access	92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Dikson

What is the population of Dikson?

Dikson has a population of 1,113 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 Dikson expensive to live in?

Dikson is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.4 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $15,400, 80% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Dikson?

Dikson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 11°F (-12°C). Winter temperatures average -16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.4 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Dikson?

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

How much does housing cost in Dikson?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.

How are the schools in Dikson?

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

How healthy is Dikson?

The obesity rate in Dikson 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.