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Iargara, Moldova

Cantemir · 🇲🇩 Moldova

Iargara is a small city in Cantemir, Moldova with a population of 5,600. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,600 Population
410 ft Elevation 125 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Chisinau Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population5,600
Median Age39.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,800
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.4%
Depression12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.2%
Population5,600
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates46.4252°, 28.4268°
TimezoneEurope/Chisinau
Country🇲🇩 Moldova
State / ProvinceCantemir
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (522 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)
Median Age39.9 years

Is Iargara a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Iargara receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Iargara has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Iargara experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Iargara has a population of 5,600. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54% female and 46% male. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,600
Total Population
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46%
Female 54%

Race & Ethnicity

Iargara vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Iargara vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Iargara is N/A. Per capita income is $6,800 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 40.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Iargara vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Iargara, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.3% have high blood pressure. 30.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.1% report binge drinking. 75.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes8.1%
High Blood Pressure48.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.4%
117% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity75.7%
Depression12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Iargara experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.6 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall4.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates46.4252°N, 28.4268°W
TimezoneEurope/Chisinau

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.0 in Driest
November 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in

Iargara has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 28°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and October the driest (1.0").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 80.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Iargara

What is the population of Iargara?

Iargara has a population of 5,600 residents and is located in Moldova.. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 54% female and 46% male.

Is Iargara expensive to live in?

Iargara is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Iargara?

Iargara has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 8.

How is the job market in Iargara?

The job market in Iargara is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Iargara?

15.0% of adults in Iargara hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Iargara?

The obesity rate in Iargara is 23.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 30.4% of adults are smokers. 75.7% are physically inactive. 12.0% of residents report depression.

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