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Gornyy Balykley, Russia

Volgograd Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Gornyy Balykley is a small town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia with a population of 2,656. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,656 Population
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
15.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Volgograd 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

Population2,656
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 Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population2,656
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates49.5500°, 45.0677°
TimezoneEurope/Volgograd
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceVolgograd Oblast
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation15.2 inches (387 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.3 inches (16 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Gornyy Balykley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gornyy Balykley 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. Gornyy Balykley 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

Gornyy Balykley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches, including 6.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Gornyy Balykley has a population of 2,656. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,656
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Gornyy Balykley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gornyy Balykley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gornyy Balykley 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: Gornyy Balykley 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 Gornyy Balykley, 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: Gornyy Balykley 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

Gornyy Balykley has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.2 inches. The area enjoys 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.2 inches
60% below US avg
Snowfall6.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates49.5500°N, 45.0677°W
TimezoneEurope/Volgograd
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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