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Foleștii de Sus, Romania

Vâlcea County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Foleștii de Sus is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 767. Elevation: 1,250 ft (381 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
767 Population
1,250 ft Elevation 381 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population767
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population767
Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Coordinates45.0949°, 24.0597°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceVâlcea County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (837 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.4 inches (39 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Foleștii de Sus a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Foleștii de Sus receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Foleștii de Sus has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Foleștii de Sus experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches, including 15.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Foleștii de Sus has a population of 767. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

767
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Foleștii de Sus vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Foleștii de Sus vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Foleștii de Sus is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Foleștii de Sus vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Foleștii de Sus, 34.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.0% are current smokers. 2.3% report depression. 79.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Foleștii de Sus vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Foleștii de Sus has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.0 inches. The area enjoys 281 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.0 inches
13% below US avg
Snowfall15.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Coordinates45.0949°N, 24.0597°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 89.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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