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Leše, Slovenia

Municipality of Prevalje · 🇸🇮 Slovenia

Leše is a small town in Municipality of Prevalje, Slovenia with a population of 586. Elevation: 1,857 ft (566 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
586 Population 250/sq mi density
1,857 ft Elevation 566 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
55.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 19.4%
39% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
12% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population586
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density250/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$32,660
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity19.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.2%
Depression21.4%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain55.0 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.4%
Population586
Population Density250 / sq mi
Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
Coordinates46.5285°, 14.8939°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceMunicipality of Prevalje
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation55.0 inches (1,396 mm)
Annual Snowfall51.2 inches (130 cm)
Median Age44.1 years

Is Leše a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Leše receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Leše offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Leše experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches, including 51.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Leše has a population of 586 with a density of 250 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age is 44.1 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.3% male. 23.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

586
Total Population
250
People / sq mi
44.1yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Leše vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Leše vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Leše is N/A. Per capita income is $32,660 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 60, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Leše vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$32,660

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
12% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living60.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Leše, 19.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.3% have high blood pressure. 20.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 80.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.4% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity19.4%
39% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure45.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.2%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity80.0%
Depression21.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Leše experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 261 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 55.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 51.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,857 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall55.0 inches
45% above US avg
Snowfall51.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.7%

Geography

Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.1 km²)
Population Density250/sq mi
Coordinates46.5285°N, 14.8939°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 5.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
October 47°F (9°C) 4.6 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.4 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.9 in Coldest

Leše has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 29°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (1.9").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 90.4% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Density250/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Leše

What is the population of Leše?

Leše has a population of 586 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 250 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.3% male.

Is Leše expensive to live in?

Leše is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 60 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Leše?

Leše has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.0 inches, with 51.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 16.

How is the job market in Leše?

Leše has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Leše?

35.0% of adults in Leše hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Leše?

The obesity rate in Leše is 19.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.2% of adults are smokers. 80.0% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression.

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