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Hortobágy, Hungary

Hajdú-Bihar · 🇭🇺 Hungary

Hortobágy is a small town in Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary with a population of 1,745. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,745 Population
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
20.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Budapest Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.7%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.5%
26% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population1,745
Median Age43.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,231
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.9%

Health

Obesity31.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking29.4%
Depression19.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI161 (Unhealthy)
Rain20.9 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation289 ft (88 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+98.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband91.5%
Population1,745
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates47.5828°, 21.1511°
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Country🇭🇺 Hungary
State / ProvinceHajdú-Bihar
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.9 inches (531 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.7 inches (9 cm)
Median Age43.6 years

Is Hortobágy a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hortobágy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161.

Hortobágy has a population of 1,745. The median age is 43.6 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. 21.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,745
Total Population
43.6yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Hortobágy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hortobágy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hortobágy is N/A. Per capita income is $22,231 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 48, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Hortobágy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,231

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
26% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living48.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Hortobágy, 31.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.3% have high blood pressure. 29.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.3% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.0% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.7%
1% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure48.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking29.4%
110% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.3%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression19.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Hortobágy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 16% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.9 inches
45% below US avg
Snowfall3.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median161.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.0%

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates47.5828°N, 21.1511°W
TimezoneEurope/Budapest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 71°F (21°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.4 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.5 in

Hortobágy has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 29°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.1").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+98.9%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Hortobágy

What is the population of Hortobágy?

Hortobágy has a population of 1,745 residents and is located in Hungary.. The median age of residents is 43.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.

Is Hortobágy expensive to live in?

Hortobágy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 48 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Hortobágy?

Hortobágy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.9 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 161.

How is the job market in Hortobágy?

Hortobágy has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Hortobágy?

28.0% of adults in Hortobágy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school.

How healthy is Hortobágy?

The obesity rate in Hortobágy is 31.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 29.4% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 19.0% of residents report depression.

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