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Haljala, Estonia

Lääne-Virumaa · 🇪🇪 Estonia

Haljala is a small town in Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia with a population of 1,233. Elevation: 262 ft (80 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,233 Population 584/sq mi density
262 ft Elevation 80 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
25.0 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

Population1,233
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density584/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 Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI2 (Good)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation262 ft (80 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband93.2%
Population1,233
Population Density584 / sq mi
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Coordinates59.4336°, 26.2614°
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
Country🇪🇪 Estonia
State / ProvinceLääne-Virumaa
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (636 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.2 inches (21 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Haljala a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Haljala 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. Haljala 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

Haljala has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches, including 8.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Haljala has a population of 1,233 with a density of 584 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,233
Total Population
584
People / sq mi
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Haljala vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Haljala vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Haljala is N/A.

Income: Haljala 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 Haljala, 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: Haljala 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

Haljala has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.0 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average41.3°F
24% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.0 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall8.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median2.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.6%

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density584/sq mi
Coordinates59.4336°N, 26.2614°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 Density584/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access93.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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