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Kambja, Estonia

Tartu · 🇪🇪 Estonia

Kambja is a small town in Tartu, Estonia with a population of 580. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
580 Population
335 ft Elevation 102 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
24.3 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

Population580
Median Age42.4 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp42°F (5°C)
AQI2 (Good)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation335 ft (102 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband93.2%
Population580
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Coordinates58.2306°, 26.7006°
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
Country🇪🇪 Estonia
State / ProvinceTartu
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (616 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Kambja a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kambja 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. Kambja 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

Kambja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Kambja has a population of 580. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.6% male. 22.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 79.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

580
Total Population
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Kambja vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kambja vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kambja is N/A. Per capita income is $30,264 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 62.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kambja 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 Kambja, 22.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 40.2% have high blood pressure. 21.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 84.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Kambja 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

Kambja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2 — among the cleanest air in the country. 95% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.3 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median2.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.6%

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Coordinates58.2306°N, 26.7006°W
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 93.2% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Access93.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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