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Mtskheta, Georgia

Mtskheta-Mtianeti · 🇬🇪 Georgia

Mtskheta is a small city in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia with a population of 7,380. Elevation: 1,562 ft (476 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,380 Population
1,562 ft Elevation 476 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tbilisi 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 34.7%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 12.1%
236% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.2%
66% lower than US avg

People

Population7,380
Median Age38.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,284
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty4.2%

Health

Obesity34.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.9%
Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.9%
Population7,380
Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Coordinates41.8451°, 44.7188°
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi
Country🇬🇪 Georgia
State / ProvinceMtskheta-Mtianeti
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (627 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.3 inches (6 cm)
Median Age38.3 years

Is Mtskheta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mtskheta 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. Mtskheta has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 4.2% 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%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mtskheta experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Mtskheta has a population of 7,380. The median age is 38.3 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. 19.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,380
Total Population
38.3yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Mtskheta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mtskheta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mtskheta is N/A. Per capita income is $8,284 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 32.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Mtskheta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,284

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.2%
66% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Mtskheta, 34.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 44.5% have high blood pressure. 30.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.5% report binge drinking. 1.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.7%
8% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
High Blood Pressure44.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.9%
121% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.5%
Depression1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Mtskheta experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.7 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall2.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.1%

Geography

Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Coordinates41.8451°N, 44.7188°W
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 65°F (19°C) 3.6 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 1.2 in

Mtskheta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.0").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 81.9% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Mtskheta

What is the population of Mtskheta?

Mtskheta has a population of 7,380 residents and is located in Georgia.. The median age of residents is 38.3 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is Mtskheta expensive to live in?

Mtskheta is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 32.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Mtskheta?

Mtskheta has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 19.

How is the job market in Mtskheta?

The job market in Mtskheta faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Mtskheta?

22.0% of adults in Mtskheta hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Mtskheta?

The obesity rate in Mtskheta is 34.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 30.9% of adults are smokers. 1.0% of residents report depression.

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