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Gastello, Russia

Sakhalin Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Gastello is a small town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia with a population of 1,042. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 32°F (0°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,042 Population
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
32°F Avg Temperature 0°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Sakhalin Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% 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

Population1,042
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,159
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp32°F (0°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population1,042
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates49.1019°, 142.9439°
TimezoneAsia/Sakhalin
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceSakhalin Oblast
Average Temperature32°F (0°C)
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (753 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.9 inches (25 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Gastello a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gastello receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Gastello offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

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%.

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

Gastello has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches, including 9.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Gastello has a population of 1,042. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,042
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Gastello vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gastello vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gastello is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Gastello vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gastello, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% are current smokers. 17.9% report depression. 84.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Gastello has an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.7 inches. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average32.3°F
40% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.7 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall9.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates49.1019°N, 142.9439°W
TimezoneAsia/Sakhalin
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 92.3% of households have broadband internet.

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 Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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