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Lăpugiu de Jos, Romania

Hunedoara County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Lăpugiu de Jos is a small town in Hunedoara County, Romania with a population of 1,725. Elevation: 843 ft (257 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,725 Population
843 ft Elevation 257 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
25.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population1,725
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain25.5 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation843 ft (257 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population1,725
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Coordinates45.8833°, 22.4833°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceHunedoara County
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation25.5 inches (648 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Lăpugiu de Jos a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lăpugiu de Jos receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lăpugiu de Jos has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lăpugiu de Jos experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Lăpugiu de Jos has a population of 1,725. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,725
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lăpugiu de Jos vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lăpugiu de Jos vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lăpugiu de Jos is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Lăpugiu de Jos vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lăpugiu de Jos, 34.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.0% are current smokers. 2.3% report depression. 79.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lăpugiu de Jos vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Lăpugiu de Jos has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.5 inches. The area enjoys 290 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.5 inches
33% below US avg
Snowfall4.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Coordinates45.8833°N, 22.4833°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 89.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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