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Nizhniy Arkhyz, Russia

Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic · 🇷🇺 Russia

Nizhniy Arkhyz is a small town in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic, Russia with a population of 2,000. Elevation: 3,878 ft (1,182 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,000 Population
3,878 ft Elevation 1,182 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
35.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.2%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
41% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population2,000
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,159
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain35.8 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population2,000
Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Coordinates43.6782°, 41.4598°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKarachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation35.8 inches (909 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.2 inches (26 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Nizhniy Arkhyz a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nizhniy Arkhyz receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Nizhniy Arkhyz offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Nizhniy Arkhyz has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches, including 10.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Nizhniy Arkhyz has a population of 2,000. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,000
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Nizhniy Arkhyz vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nizhniy Arkhyz vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nizhniy Arkhyz is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Nizhniy Arkhyz vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Nizhniy Arkhyz, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% are current smokers. 17.9% report depression. 84.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Nizhniy Arkhyz vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Nizhniy Arkhyz has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.8 inches. The area enjoys 271 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.4°F
21% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.8 inches
6% below US avg
Snowfall10.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Coordinates43.6782°N, 41.4598°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 92.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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