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Igarka, Russia

Krasnoyarsk Krai · 🇷🇺 Russia

Igarka is a small city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia with a population of 7,470. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 18°F (-8°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
7,470 Population 968/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
18°F Avg Temperature -8°C
20.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Krasnoyarsk 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

Population7,470
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density968/mi²
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 Temp18°F (-8°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain20.1 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population7,470
Population Density968 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates67.4655°, 86.6027°
TimezoneAsia/Krasnoyarsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKrasnoyarsk Krai
Average Temperature18°F (-8°C)
January Average-18°F (-28°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation20.1 inches (510 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.5 inches (29 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Igarka a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Igarka 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. Igarka 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

Igarka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 18°F. Winters average -18°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches, including 11.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Igarka has a population of 7,470 with a density of 968 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,470
Total Population
968
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
7.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Igarka vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Igarka vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Igarka 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: Igarka 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 Igarka, 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: Igarka 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

Igarka has an average annual temperature of 18°F (-8°C). Winters average -18°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.1 inches. The area enjoys 300 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

-18°F Jan (-28°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average17.6°F
67% below US avg
January Average-18°F (-28°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.1 inches
47% below US avg
Snowfall11.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area7.7 sq mi (20.0 km²)
Population Density968/sq mi
Coordinates67.4655°N, 86.6027°W
TimezoneAsia/Krasnoyarsk
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

Population Density968/sq mi
Total Area7.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Snezhnogorsk 1,286 pop · 53.3 mi Svetlogorsk 1,398 pop · 59.4 mi
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