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Lipljan, Serbia

Kosovo · 🇷🇸 Serbia

Lipljan is a small city in Kosovo, Serbia with a population of 9,047. Elevation: 1,814 ft (553 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
9,047 Population 69/sq mi density
1,814 ft Elevation 553 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
27.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Belgrade Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.4%
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.9%
204% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.3%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population9,047
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density69/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,221
Unemployment10.9%
Poverty0.3%

Health

Obesity23.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.2%
Depression2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI123 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain27.6 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.1%
Population9,047
Population Density69 / sq mi
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Coordinates42.5217°, 21.1258°
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade
Country🇷🇸 Serbia
State / ProvinceKosovo
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation27.6 inches (701 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.5 inches (17 cm)
Median Age30.5 years

Is Lipljan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lipljan receives an overall livability score of 2.2 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. Lipljan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.9%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lipljan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 286 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches, including 6.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 123.

Lipljan has a population of 9,047 with a density of 69 people per square mile, spread across 130.5 square miles. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 14.4% of residents have a disability. 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,047
Total Population
69
People / sq mi
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
130.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Lipljan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lipljan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lipljan is N/A. Per capita income is $6,221 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 10.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 41.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lipljan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,221

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.9%
204% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.3%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living41.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lipljan, 23.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 41.8% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.0% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.4%
27% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure41.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.0%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression2.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Lipljan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 123 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 37% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,814 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.6 inches
27% below US avg
Snowfall6.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median123.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %36.7%

Geography

Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Area130.5 sq mi (338.0 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates42.5217°N, 21.1258°W
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in

Lipljan has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 83.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density69/sq mi
Total Area130.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lipljan

What is the population of Lipljan?

Lipljan has a population of 9,047 residents and is located in Serbia. The population density is 69 people per square mile, spread across 130.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Lipljan expensive to live in?

Lipljan is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 41.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lipljan?

Lipljan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.6 inches, with 6.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 123.

How is the job market in Lipljan?

The job market in Lipljan faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.9% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Lipljan?

15.0% of adults in Lipljan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lipljan?

The obesity rate in Lipljan is 23.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 2.1% of residents report depression.

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