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Lyaskelya, Russia

Karelia · 🇷🇺 Russia

Lyaskelya is a small town in Karelia, Russia with a population of 3,571. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,571 Population
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.2%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
41% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population3,571
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,159
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population3,571
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates61.7632°, 31.0062°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKarelia
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (636 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.3 inches (26 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Lyaskelya a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lyaskelya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Lyaskelya has a population of 3,571. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,571
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lyaskelya vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lyaskelya vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lyaskelya is N/A. Per capita income is $14,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lyaskelya vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lyaskelya, 24.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 44.3% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.9% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Lyaskelya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 291 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 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average37.5°F
31% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.0 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall10.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates61.7632°N, 31.0062°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.4 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
May 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 2.2 in

Lyaskelya has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F — from 16°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.3").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lyaskelya

What is the population of Lyaskelya?

Lyaskelya has a population of 3,571 residents and is located in Russia.. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Lyaskelya expensive to live in?

Lyaskelya is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lyaskelya?

Lyaskelya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Lyaskelya?

The job market in Lyaskelya is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Lyaskelya?

27.2% of adults in Lyaskelya hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lyaskelya?

The obesity rate in Lyaskelya is 24.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 17.9% of residents report depression.

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