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Ecséd, Hungary

Heves County · 🇭🇺 Hungary

Ecséd is a small town in Heves County, Hungary with a population of 3,457. Elevation: 522 ft (159 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,457 Population 215/sq mi density
522 ft Elevation 159 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Budapest 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 31.7%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.5%
26% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population3,457
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density215/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,231
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.9%

Health

Obesity31.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking29.4%
Depression19.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI161 (Unhealthy)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation522 ft (159 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+98.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband91.5%
Population3,457
Population Density215 / sq mi
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Coordinates47.7327°, 19.7670°
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Country🇭🇺 Hungary
State / ProvinceHeves County
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.5 inches (9 cm)
Median Age43.6 years

Is Ecséd a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.9% 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%. 98.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ecséd experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161.

Ecséd has a population of 3,457 with a density of 215 people per square mile, spread across 16.1 square miles. The median age is 43.6 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. 21.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,457
Total Population
215
People / sq mi
43.6yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
16.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Ecséd vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ecséd vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ecséd is N/A. Per capita income is $22,231 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 48, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ecséd vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,231

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
26% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living48.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ecséd, 31.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.3% have high blood pressure. 29.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.3% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.0% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.7%
1% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure48.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking29.4%
110% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.3%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression19.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Ecséd experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 16% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.6 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall3.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median161.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.0%

Geography

Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Area16.1 sq mi (41.6 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates47.7327°N, 19.7670°W
TimezoneEurope/Budapest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 29°F (-1°C)
1.1"
Feb 33°F (0°C)
1.0"
Mar 41°F (5°C)
1.1"
Apr 51°F (11°C)
1.8"
May 60°F (16°C)
2.5"
Jun 66°F (19°C)
2.5"
Jul 69°F (21°C)
2.2"
Aug 69°F (20°C)
2.0"
Sep 60°F (16°C)
1.8"
Oct 50°F (10°C)
1.5"
Nov 39°F (4°C)
1.9"
Dec 32°F (-0°C)
1.4"

The warmest month is July at 69°F, while the coldest is January at 29°F — a seasonal swing of 40°F. June sees the most rain (2.5"), while February is the driest (1.0").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+98.9%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density215/sq mi
Total Area16.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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