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Michalovce, Slovakia

Košice Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Michalovce is a mid-size city in Košice Region, Slovakia with a population of 35,874. Elevation: 364 ft (111 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
35,874 Population 1,759/sq mi density
364 ft Elevation 111 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
26.5 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

Population35,874
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,759/mi²
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 Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation364 ft (111 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population35,874
Population Density1,759 / sq mi
Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Coordinates48.7543°, 21.9195°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvinceKošice Region
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (673 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Michalovce a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Michalovce 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. Michalovce 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

Michalovce experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Michalovce has a population of 35,874 with a density of 1,759 people per square mile, spread across 20.4 square miles. 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

35,874
Total Population
1,759
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
20.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Michalovce vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Michalovce vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Michalovce 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: Michalovce 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 Michalovce, 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: Michalovce 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

Michalovce experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 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 364 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.5 inches
30% below US avg
Snowfall4.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Area20.4 sq mi (52.8 km²)
Population Density1,759/sq mi
Coordinates48.7543°N, 21.9195°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.9 in

Michalovce has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 28°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.3").

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

Population Density1,759/sq mi
Total Area20.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Michalovce

What is the population of Michalovce?

Michalovce has a population of 35,874 residents and is located in Slovakia. The population density is 1,759 people per square mile, spread across 20.4 square miles. 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 Michalovce expensive to live in?

Michalovce 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 Michalovce?

Michalovce has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Michalovce?

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

How are the schools in Michalovce?

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

How healthy is Michalovce?

The obesity rate in Michalovce 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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