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Lenti, Hungary

Zala County · 🇭🇺 Hungary

Lenti is a small city in Zala County, Hungary with a population of 8,399. Elevation: 551 ft (168 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,399 Population 295/sq mi density
551 ft Elevation 168 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Budapest Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.7%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.5%
26% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population8,399
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density295/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,231
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.9%

Health

Obesity31.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking29.4%
Depression19.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI161 (Unhealthy)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation551 ft (168 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+98.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband91.5%
Population8,399
Population Density295 / sq mi
Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Coordinates46.6240°, 16.5386°
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Country🇭🇺 Hungary
State / ProvinceZala County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation40.4 inches (1,026 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.3 inches (26 cm)
Median Age43.6 years

Is Lenti a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lenti receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Lenti offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lenti experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161.

Lenti has a population of 8,399 with a density of 295 people per square mile, spread across 28.5 square miles. The median age is 43.6 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. 21.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,399
Total Population
295
People / sq mi
43.6yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
28.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Lenti vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lenti vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lenti is N/A. Per capita income is $22,231 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 48, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lenti vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,231

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
26% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living48.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lenti, 31.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.3% have high blood pressure. 29.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.3% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.0% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.7%
1% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure48.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking29.4%
110% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.3%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression19.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Lenti experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 16% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 551 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.4 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall10.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median161.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.0%

Geography

Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Area28.5 sq mi (73.8 km²)
Population Density295/sq mi
Coordinates46.6240°N, 16.5386°W
TimezoneEurope/Budapest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.5 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Lenti has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 34°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.4").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+98.9%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density295/sq mi
Total Area28.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lenti

What is the population of Lenti?

Lenti has a population of 8,399 residents and is located in Hungary. The population density is 295 people per square mile, spread across 28.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.

Is Lenti expensive to live in?

Lenti is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 48 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lenti?

Lenti has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 161.

How is the job market in Lenti?

Lenti has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Lenti?

28.0% of adults in Lenti hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lenti?

The obesity rate in Lenti is 31.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 29.4% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 19.0% of residents report depression.

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