Bachelor's+ 35.0%

4% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 22.2%

31% lower than US avg

People

Population12,698

Median Age42.4 yrs

Density2,116/mi²

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 Temp44°F (7°C)

AQI2 (Good)

Rain24.0 in/yr

Sunny Days292/yr

Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.0%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband93.2%

Population	12,698
Population Density	2,116 / sq mi
Elevation	10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates	58.2538°, 22.4922°
Timezone	Europe/Tallinn
Country	🇪🇪 Estonia
State / Province	Saare
Average Temperature	44°F (7°C)
January Average	29°F (-2°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	24.0 inches (609 mm)
Annual Snowfall	6.5 inches (16 cm)
Median Age	42.4 years

Is Kuressaare a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kuressaare 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. Kuressaare 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

Kuressaare has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches, including 6.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Kuressaare has a population of 12,698 with a density of 2,116 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,698

Total Population

2,116

People / sq mi

42.4yrs

Median Age

9% above US avg

6.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%

Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Kuressaare vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Kuressaare vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kuressaare is N/A.

Income: Kuressaare vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$30,264

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	62.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kuressaare, 22.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.0% are current smokers. 5.3% report depression. 84.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	22.2%
	31% below US avg
Diabetes	7.1%
High Blood Pressure	40.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	21.0%
	50% above US avg
Binge Drinking	10.5%
Physical Inactivity	84.1%
Depression	5.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	79.0%

Food & Exercise

Kuressaare has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.0 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 2.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	44.2°F
	18% below US avg
January Average	29°F (-2°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	24.0 inches
	37% below US avg
Snowfall	6.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	2.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	94.6%

Geography

Elevation	10 ft (3 m)
Area	6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Population Density	2,116/sq mi
Coordinates	58.2538°N, 22.4922°W
Timezone	Europe/Tallinn

35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 93.2% of households have broadband internet.

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 Density	2,116/sq mi
Total Area	6.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	93.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Kuressaare, Estonia

People

Economy

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Kuressaare a Good Place to Live?

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Kuressaare vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Kuressaare vs U.S. Average

Income: Kuressaare vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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