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Kastanoússa, Greece

Central Macedonia · 🇬🇷 Greece

Kastanoússa is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 592. Elevation: 915 ft (279 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
592 Population
915 ft Elevation 279 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
18.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.0%
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.6%
95% lower than US avg

People

Population592
Median Age45.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$23,344
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.6%

Health

Obesity28.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking26.6%
Depression5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI57 (Moderate)
Rain18.9 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation915 ft (279 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+93.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.0%
Population592
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Coordinates41.2774°, 22.8940°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Macedonia
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.9 inches (481 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.3 inches (3 cm)
Median Age45.5 years

Is Kastanoússa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kastanoússa receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Kastanoússa offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kastanoússa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57.

Kastanoússa has a population of 592. The median age is 45.5 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 23.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

592
Total Population
45.5yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kastanoússa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kastanoússa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kastanoússa is N/A. Per capita income is $23,344 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 55.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kastanoússa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$23,344

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.6%
95% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kastanoússa, 28.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.3% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 7.0% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.0%
13% below US avg
Diabetes6.6%
High Blood Pressure31.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.6%
90% above US avg
Binge Drinking7.0%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression5.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Kastanoússa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57. 81% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.9 inches
50% below US avg
Snowfall1.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median57.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %80.9%

Geography

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Coordinates41.2774°N, 22.8940°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in

Kastanoússa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 35°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (1.2").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school. 85.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+93.9%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kastanoússa

What is the population of Kastanoússa?

Kastanoússa has a population of 592 residents and is located in Greece.. The median age of residents is 45.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Kastanoússa expensive to live in?

Kastanoússa is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Kastanoússa?

Kastanoússa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.9 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 57.

How is the job market in Kastanoússa?

The job market in Kastanoússa faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Kastanoússa?

28.0% of adults in Kastanoússa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school.

How healthy is Kastanoússa?

The obesity rate in Kastanoússa is 28.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 5.8% of residents report depression.

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