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Nives, Belgium

Wallonia · 🇧🇪 Belgium

Nives is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 531. Elevation: 1,470 ft (448 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
531 Population
1,470 ft Elevation 448 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
48.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone
$56,484 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$56,484 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$700/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $56,484
25% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.0%
38% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.9%
64% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population531
Median Age41.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,484
Per Capita$55,291
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$700
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity20.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking22.3%
Depression14.3%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI18 (Good)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days202/yr
Elevation1,470 ft (448 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband94.6%
Population531
Elevation1,470 ft (448 m)
Coordinates49.9128°, 5.6014°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceWallonia
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation48.1 inches (1,223 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.8 inches (55 cm)
Median Household Income$56,484
Median Age41.6 years

Is Nives a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nives receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Nives stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nives is $56,484, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Nives experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches, including 21.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18.

Nives has a population of 531. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

531
Total Population
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Nives vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nives vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nives is $56,484, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,291 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 77, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Nives vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,484
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$55,291

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.9%
64% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living77.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.3%

Property Tax

In Nives, 20.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.0% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.7% report binge drinking. 83.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.0%
38% below US avg
Diabetes4.6%
High Blood Pressure30.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.3%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.7%
Physical Inactivity83.5%
Depression14.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Nives experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,470 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.1 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall21.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median18.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation1,470 ft (448 m)
Coordinates49.9128°N, 5.6014°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 47°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Nives has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F — from 34°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (2.8").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 94.6% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Nives

What is the population of Nives?

Nives has a population of 531 residents and is located in Belgium.. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Nives expensive to live in?

Nives is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 77 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,484, 25% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Nives?

Nives has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches, with 21.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 18.

How is the job market in Nives?

The unemployment rate in Nives is 5.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Nives?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $700.

How are the schools in Nives?

35.0% of adults in Nives hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Nives?

The obesity rate in Nives is 20.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 83.5% are physically inactive. 14.3% of residents report depression.

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