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Gori, Georgia

Shida Kartli · 🇬🇪 Georgia

Gori is a mid-size city in Shida Kartli, Georgia with a population of 41,933. Elevation: 1,975 ft (602 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
41,933 Population 6,441/sq mi density
1,975 ft Elevation 602 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tbilisi 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 34.7%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 12.1%
236% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.2%
66% lower than US avg

People

Population41,933
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density6,441/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,284
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty4.2%

Health

Obesity34.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.9%
Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation1,975 ft (602 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.9%
Population41,933
Population Density6,441 / sq mi
Elevation1,975 ft (602 m)
Coordinates41.9853°, 44.1129°
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi
Country🇬🇪 Georgia
State / ProvinceShida Kartli
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (717 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.2 inches (13 cm)
Median Age38.3 years

Is Gori a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gori 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. Gori has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 4.2% 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%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gori experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 285 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches, including 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Gori has a population of 41,933 with a density of 6,441 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles. The median age is 38.3 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. 19.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

41,933
Total Population
6,441
People / sq mi
38.3yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
6.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Gori vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gori vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gori is N/A. Per capita income is $8,284 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 32.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Gori vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,284

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.2%
66% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gori, 34.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 44.5% have high blood pressure. 30.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.5% report binge drinking. 1.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.7%
8% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
High Blood Pressure44.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.9%
121% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.5%
Depression1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Gori experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,975 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.2 inches
26% below US avg
Snowfall5.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.1%

Geography

Elevation1,975 ft (602 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density6,441/sq mi
Coordinates41.9853°N, 44.1129°W
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 31°F (-1°C)
1.7"
Feb 32°F (-0°C)
1.7"
Mar 37°F (3°C)
1.9"
Apr 49°F (9°C)
2.7"
May 55°F (13°C)
3.8"
Jun 61°F (16°C)
3.8"
Jul 67°F (20°C)
2.6"
Aug 68°F (20°C)
2.2"
Sep 62°F (16°C)
1.9"
Oct 52°F (11°C)
2.2"
Nov 41°F (5°C)
2.0"
Dec 35°F (2°C)
1.8"

The warmest month is August at 68°F, while the coldest is January at 31°F — a seasonal swing of 37°F. May sees the most rain (3.8"), while January is the driest (1.7").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 81.9% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,441/sq mi
Total Area6.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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