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Lielvārde, Latvia

Ogre · 🇱🇻 Latvia

Lielvārde is a small city in Ogre, Latvia with a population of 5,873. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,873 Population 1,546/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
25.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Riga 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 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.6%
83% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population5,873
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density1,546/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,710
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking28.6%
Depression12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI160 (Unhealthy)
Rain25.7 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.2%
Population5,873
Population Density1,546 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates56.7207°, 24.8074°
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Country🇱🇻 Latvia
State / ProvinceOgre
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.7 inches (653 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.3 inches (21 cm)
Median Age44.4 years

Is Lielvārde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lielvārde 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, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lielvārde offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% 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%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lielvārde has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Lielvārde has a population of 5,873 with a density of 1,546 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 24.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,873
Total Population
1,546
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
3.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lielvārde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lielvārde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lielvārde is N/A. Per capita income is $22,710 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 53.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lielvārde vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,710

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.6%
83% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living53.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lielvārde, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 43.9% have high blood pressure. 28.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.7% report binge drinking. 80.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure43.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking28.6%
104% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.7%
Physical Inactivity80.1%
Depression12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Lielvārde has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 63°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 25.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 16% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.6°F
21% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.7 inches
32% below US avg
Snowfall8.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median160.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.4%

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density1,546/sq mi
Coordinates56.7207°N, 24.8074°W
TimezoneEurope/Riga

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
April 42°F (5°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.0 in

Lielvārde has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 24°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.1").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 92.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,546/sq mi
Total Area3.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lielvārde

What is the population of Lielvārde?

Lielvārde has a population of 5,873 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 1,546 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Lielvārde expensive to live in?

Lielvārde is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 53.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lielvārde?

Lielvārde has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.7 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 160.

How is the job market in Lielvārde?

The unemployment rate in Lielvārde is 6.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Lielvārde?

28.0% of adults in Lielvārde hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lielvārde?

The obesity rate in Lielvārde is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 28.6% of adults are smokers. 80.1% are physically inactive. 12.0% of residents report depression.

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