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Kishpek, Russia

Kabardino-Balkariya Republic · 🇷🇺 Russia

Kishpek is a small town in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia with a population of 4,327. Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,327 Population
1,178 ft Elevation 359 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
24.3 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

Population4,327
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 Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population4,327
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Coordinates43.6550°, 43.6408°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKabardino-Balkariya Republic
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (616 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Kishpek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kishpek 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. Kishpek 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

Kishpek experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Kishpek has a population of 4,327. 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

4,327
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kishpek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kishpek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kishpek 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: Kishpek 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 Kishpek, 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: Kishpek 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

Kishpek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°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 3.0 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 1,178 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.3 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall3.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Coordinates43.6550°N, 43.6408°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.0 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Kishpek has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F — from 27°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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 Kishpek

What is the population of Kishpek?

Kishpek has a population of 4,327 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 Kishpek expensive to live in?

Kishpek 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 Kishpek?

Kishpek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Kishpek?

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

How are the schools in Kishpek?

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

How healthy is Kishpek?

The obesity rate in Kishpek 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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