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Donji Macelj, Croatia

Krapina-Zagorje · 🇭🇷 Croatia

Donji Macelj is a small town in Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia with a population of 528. Elevation: 840 ft (256 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
528 Population
840 ft Elevation 256 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
45.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb 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 30.6%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.3%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population528
Median Age44.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,184
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.3%

Health

Obesity30.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking34.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation840 ft (256 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.2%
Population528
Elevation840 ft (256 m)
Coordinates46.2263°, 15.8409°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceKrapina-Zagorje
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation45.8 inches (1,162 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.7 inches (40 cm)
Median Age44.3 years

Is Donji Macelj a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Donji Macelj 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. Donji Macelj offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.3% 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

Donji Macelj experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 277 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches, including 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Donji Macelj has a population of 528. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

528
Total Population
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Donji Macelj vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Donji Macelj vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Donji Macelj is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Donji Macelj vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,184

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.3%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living48.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Donji Macelj, 30.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 34.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 76.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Donji Macelj vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.6%
5% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking34.5%
146% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity76.8%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.0%

Food & Exercise

Donji Macelj has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.8 inches. The area enjoys 277 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.8 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall15.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.1%

Geography

Elevation840 ft (256 m)
Coordinates46.2263°N, 15.8409°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 83.2% 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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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