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Novaya Balakhna, Russia

Nizhny Novgorod Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Novaya Balakhna is a mid-size city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia with a population of 63,083. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
63,083 Population 3,404/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
22.1 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

Population63,083
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density3,404/mi²
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 Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population63,083
Population Density3,404 / sq mi
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates56.4899°, 43.6011°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (562 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.9 inches (18 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Novaya Balakhna a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Novaya Balakhna 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. Novaya Balakhna 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

Novaya Balakhna has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.1 inches, including 6.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Novaya Balakhna has a population of 63,083 with a density of 3,404 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

63,083
Total Population
3,404
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
18.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Novaya Balakhna vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Novaya Balakhna vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Novaya Balakhna 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: Novaya Balakhna 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 Novaya Balakhna, 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: Novaya Balakhna 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

Novaya Balakhna has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.1 inches. The area enjoys 296 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.1 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall6.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area18.5 sq mi (48.0 km²)
Population Density3,404/sq mi
Coordinates56.4899°N, 43.6011°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

Population Density3,404/sq mi
Total Area18.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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