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Nisipoasa, Romania

Prahova · 🇷🇴 Romania

Nisipoasa is a small town in Prahova, Romania with a population of 803. Elevation: 617 ft (188 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
803 Population
617 ft Elevation 188 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
21.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,336 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$15,336 median income, 6.0% unemployment
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $15,336
80% lower than US avg
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

Population803
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,336
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain21.7 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation617 ft (188 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population803
Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Coordinates45.0206°, 26.1637°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvincePrahova
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.7 inches (550 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.2 inches (41 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336
Median Age43.2 years

Is Nisipoasa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nisipoasa 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, below-average incomes. Nisipoasa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nisipoasa is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149. 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

Nisipoasa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches, including 16.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Nisipoasa has a population of 803. 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

803
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Nisipoasa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nisipoasa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nisipoasa is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. 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: Nisipoasa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$15,336
80% below US avg
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 Nisipoasa, 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: Nisipoasa 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

Nisipoasa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 281 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 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. 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 617 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.7 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall16.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Coordinates45.0206°N, 26.1637°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 65°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in

Nisipoasa has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F — from 31°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") 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%. 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 Nisipoasa

What is the population of Nisipoasa?

Nisipoasa has a population of 803 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 Nisipoasa expensive to live in?

Nisipoasa is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Nisipoasa?

Nisipoasa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Nisipoasa?

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

How are the schools in Nisipoasa?

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

How healthy is Nisipoasa?

The obesity rate in Nisipoasa 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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