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Haapsalu, Estonia

Lääne · 🇪🇪 Estonia

Haapsalu is a small city in Lääne, Estonia with a population of 11,805. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
11,805 Population 2,758/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tallinn Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.2%
31% lower than US avg

People

Population11,805
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density2,758/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$30,264
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity22.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.0%
Depression5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI2 (Good)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband93.2%
Population11,805
Population Density2,758 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates58.9394°, 23.5413°
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
Country🇪🇪 Estonia
State / ProvinceLääne
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (616 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.0 inches (15 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Haapsalu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Haapsalu receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Haapsalu offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Haapsalu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches, including 6.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Haapsalu has a population of 11,805 with a density of 2,758 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,805
Total Population
2,758
People / sq mi
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
4.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Haapsalu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Haapsalu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Haapsalu is N/A.

Income: Haapsalu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$30,264

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living62.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Haapsalu, 22.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.0% are current smokers. 5.3% report depression. 84.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.2%
31% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure40.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.0%
50% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.1%
Depression5.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.0%

Food & Exercise

Haapsalu has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.3 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.3 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall6.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median2.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.6%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density2,758/sq mi
Coordinates58.9394°N, 23.5413°W
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 93.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,758/sq mi
Total Area4.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access93.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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