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Lažani, North Macedonia

Dolneni · 🇲🇰 North Macedonia

Lažani is a small town in Dolneni, North Macedonia with a population of 1,954. Elevation: 2,014 ft (614 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,954 Population
2,014 ft Elevation 614 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
26.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Skopje 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 27.5%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.3%
241% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.9%
69% lower than US avg

People

Population1,954
Median Age40.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,674
Unemployment12.3%
Poverty3.9%

Health

Obesity27.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking39.7%
Depression3.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI157 (Unhealthy)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation2,014 ft (614 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population1,954
Elevation2,014 ft (614 m)
Coordinates41.4422°, 21.3158°
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
Country🇲🇰 North Macedonia
State / ProvinceDolneni
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation26.1 inches (662 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.6 inches (17 cm)
Median Age40.5 years

Is Lažani a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lažani 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. Lažani has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.9% 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%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lažani experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches, including 6.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 157.

Lažani has a population of 1,954. The median age is 40.5 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.7% male. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,954
Total Population
40.5yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Lažani vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lažani vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lažani is N/A. Per capita income is $8,674 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 34.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lažani vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,674

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.3%
241% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.9%
69% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living34.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lažani, 27.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.1% have high blood pressure. 39.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.8% report binge drinking. 78.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.5%
14% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure45.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking39.7%
184% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.8%
Physical Inactivity78.4%
Depression3.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Lažani experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 289 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 26.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 157 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 18% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,014 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.1 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall6.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median157.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %17.5%

Geography

Elevation2,014 ft (614 m)
Coordinates41.4422°N, 21.3158°W
TimezoneEurope/Skopje

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.0 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in

Lažani has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F — from 30°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (1.5").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lažani

What is the population of Lažani?

Lažani has a population of 1,954 residents and is located in North Macedonia.. The median age of residents is 40.5 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.7% male.

Is Lažani expensive to live in?

Lažani is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 34.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lažani?

Lažani has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.1 inches, with 6.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 157.

How is the job market in Lažani?

The job market in Lažani faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Lažani?

22.0% of adults in Lažani hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lažani?

The obesity rate in Lažani is 27.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 39.7% of adults are smokers. 78.4% are physically inactive. 3.0% of residents report depression.

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