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Margecany, Slovakia

Košice Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Margecany is a small town in Košice Region, Slovakia with a population of 1,833. Elevation: 1,112 ft (339 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,833 Population
1,112 ft Elevation 339 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bratislava 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 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
49% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population1,833
Median Age41.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$24,615
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking29.2%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation1,112 ft (339 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population1,833
Elevation1,112 ft (339 m)
Coordinates48.8925°, 21.0120°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvinceKošice Region
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (716 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Margecany a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Margecany 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. Margecany offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.5% 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

Margecany has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 285 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Margecany has a population of 1,833. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. 22.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 78.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,833
Total Population
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Margecany vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Margecany vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Margecany is N/A. Per capita income is $24,615 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 54, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Margecany vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$24,615

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
49% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living54.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Margecany, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 42.7% have high blood pressure. 29.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.0% report binge drinking. 71.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure42.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking29.2%
109% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.0%
Physical Inactivity71.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.0%

Food & Exercise

Margecany has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 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 1,112 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.2 inches
26% below US avg
Snowfall4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,112 ft (339 m)
Coordinates48.8925°N, 21.0120°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.6 in

Margecany has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 26°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") 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. 87.2% 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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Margecany

What is the population of Margecany?

Margecany has a population of 1,833 residents and is located in Slovakia.. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Margecany expensive to live in?

Margecany is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Margecany?

Margecany has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Margecany?

The unemployment rate in Margecany is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Margecany?

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

How healthy is Margecany?

The obesity rate in Margecany is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 29.2% of adults are smokers. 71.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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