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Karata, Russia

Dagestan · 🇷🇺 Russia

Karata is a small town in Dagestan, Russia with a population of 4,838. Elevation: 4,567 ft (1,392 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,838 Population
4,567 ft Elevation 1,392 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow 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

Population4,838
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation4,567 ft (1,392 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population4,838
Elevation4,567 ft (1,392 m)
Coordinates42.5945°, 46.3405°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceDagestan
Average Temperature40°F (5°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (627 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Karata a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Karata 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. Karata 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

Karata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Karata has a population of 4,838. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,838
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Karata vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Karata vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Karata is N/A. Per capita income is $14,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.1% (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 31.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Karata 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 Karata, 24.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 44.3% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.9% report depression.

Health Metrics: Karata 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

Karata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,567 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.7 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall4.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation4,567 ft (1,392 m)
Coordinates42.5945°N, 46.3405°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 22°F (-5°C) 0.8 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 0.7 in

Karata has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 22°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.7").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Karata

What is the population of Karata?

Karata has a population of 4,838 residents and is located in Russia.. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Karata expensive to live in?

Karata is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Karata?

Karata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Karata?

The job market in Karata is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Karata?

27.2% of adults in Karata hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Karata?

The obesity rate in Karata is 24.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 17.9% of residents report depression.

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