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Măgheruș, Romania

Harghita County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Măgheruș is a small town in Harghita County, Romania with a population of 766. Elevation: 2,169 ft (661 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
766 Population
2,169 ft Elevation 661 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
25.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population766
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain25.2 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation2,169 ft (661 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population766
Elevation2,169 ft (661 m)
Coordinates46.9201°, 25.3464°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceHarghita County
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.2 inches (639 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.7 inches (15 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Măgheruș a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Măgheruș receives an overall livability score of 2.8 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. Măgheruș has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Măgheruș has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches, including 5.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Măgheruș has a population of 766. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

766
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Măgheruș vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Măgheruș vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Măgheruș is N/A. Per capita income is $18,244 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 40.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Măgheruș vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Măgheruș, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.4% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Măgheruș has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,169 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.2 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall5.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation2,169 ft (661 m)
Coordinates46.9201°N, 25.3464°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.3 in

Măgheruș has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F — from 21°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.0").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school. 89.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Măgheruș

What is the population of Măgheruș?

Măgheruș has a population of 766 residents and is located in Romania.. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Măgheruș expensive to live in?

Măgheruș is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Măgheruș?

Măgheruș has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Măgheruș?

The unemployment rate in Măgheruș is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Măgheruș?

22.0% of adults in Măgheruș hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

How healthy is Măgheruș?

The obesity rate in Măgheruș is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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