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Nová Lesná, Slovakia

Prešov Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Nová Lesná is a small town in Prešov Region, Slovakia with a population of 1,520. Elevation: 2,454 ft (748 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,520 Population
2,454 ft Elevation 748 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
29.3 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

Population1,520
Median Age41.8 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation2,454 ft (748 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population1,520
Elevation2,454 ft (748 m)
Coordinates49.1225°, 20.2674°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvincePrešov Region
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation29.3 inches (743 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Nová Lesná a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nová Lesná 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. Nová Lesná 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

Nová Lesná has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Nová Lesná has a population of 1,520. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,520
Total Population
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nová Lesná vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nová Lesná vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nová Lesná is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Nová Lesná 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 Nová Lesná, 26.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 29.2% are current smokers. 2.3% report depression. 71.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Nová Lesná 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

Nová Lesná has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.3 inches. The area enjoys 283 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.3 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation2,454 ft (748 m)
Coordinates49.1225°N, 20.2674°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 87.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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