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Juuka, Finland

North Karelia · 🇫🇮 Finland

Juuka is a small town in North Karelia, Finland with a population of 4,118. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
4,118 Population
377 ft Elevation 115 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
25.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki 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 21.5%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.5%
163% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population4,118
Median Age43.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$52,834
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity21.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.4%
Depression7.9%

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
AQI66 (Moderate)
Rain25.5 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation377 ft (115 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband93.5%
Population4,118
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Coordinates63.2333°, 29.2500°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceNorth Karelia
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.5 inches (647 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.2 inches (26 cm)
Median Age43.1 years

Is Juuka a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Juuka receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Juuka offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 9.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Juuka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches, including 10.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 66.

Juuka has a population of 4,118. The median age is 43.1 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,118
Total Population
43.1yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Juuka vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Juuka vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Juuka is N/A. The unemployment rate is 9.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Juuka vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$52,834

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.5%
163% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living81.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Juuka, 21.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.4% are current smokers. 7.9% report depression. 75.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.5%
33% below US avg
Diabetes5.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking9.5%
Physical Inactivity75.4%
Depression7.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Juuka has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.5 inches. The area enjoys 290 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 66.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average35.6°F
34% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.5 inches
33% below US avg
Snowfall10.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median66.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %74.3%

Geography

Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Coordinates63.2333°N, 29.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 93.5% 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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access93.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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