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Modrý Kameň, Slovakia

Banská Bystrica Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Modrý Kameň is a small town in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia with a population of 1,664. Elevation: 892 ft (272 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,664 Population 220/sq mi density
892 ft Elevation 272 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
23.5 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

Population1,664
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density220/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 Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain23.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation892 ft (272 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population1,664
Population Density220 / sq mi
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Coordinates48.2413°, 19.3350°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvinceBanská Bystrica Region
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation23.5 inches (597 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Modrý Kameň a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Modrý Kameň 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. Modrý Kameň 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

Modrý Kameň experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Modrý Kameň has a population of 1,664 with a density of 220 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 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

1,664
Total Population
220
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
7.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Modrý Kameň vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Modrý Kameň vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Modrý Kameň 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: Modrý Kameň 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 Modrý Kameň, 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: Modrý Kameň 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

Modrý Kameň experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.5 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 892 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.5 inches
38% below US avg
Snowfall4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²)
Population Density220/sq mi
Coordinates48.2413°N, 19.3350°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in

Modrý Kameň has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 28°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.2").

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 Density220/sq mi
Total Area7.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Modrý Kameň

What is the population of Modrý Kameň?

Modrý Kameň has a population of 1,664 residents and is located in Slovakia. The population density is 220 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 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 Modrý Kameň expensive to live in?

Modrý Kameň 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 Modrý Kameň?

Modrý Kameň has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 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 Modrý Kameň?

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

How are the schools in Modrý Kameň?

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

How healthy is Modrý Kameň?

The obesity rate in Modrý Kameň 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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