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Kurush, Russia

Dagestan · 🇷🇺 Russia

Kurush is a small town in Dagestan, Russia with a population of 813. Elevation: 8,301 ft (2,530 m). Average temperature: 30°F (-1°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
813 Population
8,301 ft Elevation 2,530 meters
30°F Avg Temperature -1°C
26.3 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

Population813
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 Temp30°F (-1°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation8,301 ft (2,530 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population813
Elevation8,301 ft (2,530 m)
Coordinates41.2841°, 47.8345°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceDagestan
Average Temperature30°F (-1°C)
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (668 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.3 inches (39 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Kurush a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kurush 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. Kurush 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

Kurush has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.3 inches, including 15.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Kurush has a population of 813. 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

813
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kurush vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kurush vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kurush 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: Kurush 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 Kurush, 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: Kurush 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

Kurush has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. 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 8,301 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average29.9°F
45% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.3 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall15.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation8,301 ft (2,530 m)
Coordinates41.2841°N, 47.8345°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 12°F (-11°C) 1.1 in
March 16°F (-9°C) 2.1 in
April 28°F (-2°C) 3.3 in
May 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
July 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
September 42°F (6°C) 2.0 in
October 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 1.2 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 0.8 in

Kurush has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 12°F in January to 49°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.8").

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 Kurush

What is the population of Kurush?

Kurush has a population of 813 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 Kurush expensive to live in?

Kurush 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 Kurush?

Kurush has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Kurush?

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

How are the schools in Kurush?

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

How healthy is Kurush?

The obesity rate in Kurush 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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