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Kostelec nad Orlicí, Czechia

Královéhradecký kraj · 🇨🇿 Czechia

Kostelec nad Orlicí is a small city in Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia with a population of 6,184. Elevation: 965 ft (294 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,184 Population 611/sq mi density
965 ft Elevation 294 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
38.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Prague 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 26.0%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
21% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population6,184
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density611/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,762
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity26.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression16.3%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI25 (Good)
Rain38.4 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation965 ft (294 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population6,184
Population Density611 / sq mi
Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Coordinates50.1227°, 16.2132°
TimezoneEurope/Prague
Country🇨🇿 Czechia
State / ProvinceKrálovéhradecký kraj
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation38.4 inches (976 mm)
Annual Snowfall30.9 inches (78 cm)
Median Age43.3 years

Is Kostelec nad Orlicí a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kostelec nad Orlicí receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Kostelec nad Orlicí 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 2.8%. Only 0.0% 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

Kostelec nad Orlicí experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches, including 30.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25.

Kostelec nad Orlicí has a population of 6,184 with a density of 611 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,184
Total Population
611
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
10.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Kostelec nad Orlicí vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kostelec nad Orlicí vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kostelec nad Orlicí is N/A. Per capita income is $31,762 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% 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: Kostelec nad Orlicí vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,762

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
21% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kostelec nad Orlicí, 26.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 41.6% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 77.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Kostelec nad Orlicí vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.0%
19% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
High Blood Pressure41.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity77.4%
Depression16.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Kostelec nad Orlicí experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 30.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 965 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.4 inches
1% above US avg
Snowfall30.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median25.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.0%

Geography

Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Area10.1 sq mi (26.2 km²)
Population Density611/sq mi
Coordinates50.1227°N, 16.2132°W
TimezoneEurope/Prague

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.1 in

Kostelec nad Orlicí has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 30°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (0.8").

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. 86.0% 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

Population Density611/sq mi
Total Area10.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kostelec nad Orlicí

What is the population of Kostelec nad Orlicí?

Kostelec nad Orlicí has a population of 6,184 residents and is located in Czechia. The population density is 611 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Kostelec nad Orlicí expensive to live in?

Kostelec nad Orlicí 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 Kostelec nad Orlicí?

Kostelec nad Orlicí has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches, with 30.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 25.

How is the job market in Kostelec nad Orlicí?

The job market in Kostelec nad Orlicí is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Kostelec nad Orlicí?

35.0% of adults in Kostelec nad Orlicí hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Kostelec nad Orlicí?

The obesity rate in Kostelec nad Orlicí is 26.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 77.4% are physically inactive. 16.3% of residents report depression.

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