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Lydía, Greece

East Macedonia and Thrace · 🇬🇷 Greece

Lydía is a small town in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece with a population of 808. Elevation: 272 ft (83 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
808 Population
272 ft Elevation 83 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
20.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens 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 28.0%
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.6%
95% lower than US avg

People

Population808
Median Age45.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$23,344
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.6%

Health

Obesity28.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking26.6%
Depression5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI57 (Moderate)
Rain20.9 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation272 ft (83 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+93.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.0%
Population808
Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Coordinates41.0306°, 24.2815°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEast Macedonia and Thrace
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.9 inches (530 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age45.5 years

Is Lydía a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.6% 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%. 93.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lydía enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57.

Lydía has a population of 808. The median age is 45.5 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 23.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

808
Total Population
45.5yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lydía vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lydía vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lydía is N/A. Per capita income is $23,344 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 55.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lydía vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$23,344

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.6%
95% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lydía, 28.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.3% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 7.0% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.0%
13% below US avg
Diabetes6.6%
High Blood Pressure31.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.6%
90% above US avg
Binge Drinking7.0%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression5.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Lydía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57. 81% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.9 inches
45% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median57.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %80.9%

Geography

Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Coordinates41.0306°N, 24.2815°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in

Lydía has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (0.6").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school. 85.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+93.9%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lydía

What is the population of Lydía?

Lydía has a population of 808 residents and is located in Greece.. The median age of residents is 45.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Lydía expensive to live in?

Lydía is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lydía?

Lydía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 57.

How is the job market in Lydía?

The job market in Lydía faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Lydía?

28.0% of adults in Lydía hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lydía?

The obesity rate in Lydía is 28.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 5.8% of residents report depression.

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