Bachelor's+ 28.0%

17% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 25.4%

21% lower than US avg

Unemployment 6.7%

87% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 1.1%

91% lower than US avg

People

Population16,433

Median Age44.5 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$27,786

Unemployment6.7%

Poverty1.1%

Health

Obesity25.4%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking27.2%

Depression16.8%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)

AQI6 (Good)

Rain31.1 in/yr

Sunny Days280/yr

Elevation89 ft (27 m)

Education

Bachelor's+28.0%

High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband88.5%

Population	16,433
Elevation	89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates	55.7095°, 21.3944°
Timezone	Europe/Vilnius
Country	🇱🇹 Lithuania
State / Province	Klaipėda County
Average Temperature	45°F (7°C)
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	31.1 inches (790 mm)
Annual Snowfall	8.0 inches (20 cm)
Median Age	44.5 years

Is Gargždai a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gargždai 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. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Gargždai offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 1.1% 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

Gargždai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 280 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches, including 8.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 6.

Gargždai has a population of 16,433. The median age is 44.5 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

16,433

Total Population

44.5yrs

Median Age

14% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%

Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Gargždai vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Gargždai vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gargždai is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Gargždai vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$27,786

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.7%
	87% above US avg
Poverty Rate	1.1%
	91% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	53.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gargždai, 25.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.2% are current smokers. 16.8% report depression. 80.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.4%
	21% below US avg
Diabetes	7.9%
High Blood Pressure	48.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	27.2%
	94% above US avg
Binge Drinking	12.2%
Physical Inactivity	80.2%
Depression	16.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	78.0%

Food & Exercise

Gargždai has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.1 inches. The area enjoys 280 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 6.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	44.5°F
	18% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	280 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	31.1 inches
	18% below US avg
Snowfall	8.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	6.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.7%

Geography

Elevation	89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates	55.7095°N, 21.3944°W
Timezone	Europe/Vilnius

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 88.5% 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 Access	88.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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Is Gargždai a Good Place to Live?

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Race & Ethnicity

Gargždai vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Gargždai vs U.S. Average

Income: Gargždai vs U.S.

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

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Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

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Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

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