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Novyy Urengoy, Russia

Yamalo-Nenets · 🇷🇺 Russia

Novyy Urengoy is a mid-size city in Yamalo-Nenets, Russia with a population of 94,212. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 19°F (-7°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
94,212 Population 2,198/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
19°F Avg Temperature -7°C
18.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yekaterinburg 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

Population94,212
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density2,198/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 Temp19°F (-7°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population94,212
Population Density2,198 / sq mi
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates66.0833°, 76.6333°
TimezoneAsia/Yekaterinburg
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceYamalo-Nenets
Average Temperature19°F (-7°C)
January Average-14°F (-26°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation18.1 inches (459 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.3 inches (24 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Novyy Urengoy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Novyy Urengoy 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. Novyy Urengoy 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

Novyy Urengoy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 19°F. Winters average -14°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches, including 9.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Novyy Urengoy has a population of 94,212 with a density of 2,198 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

94,212
Total Population
2,198
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
42.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Novyy Urengoy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Novyy Urengoy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Novyy Urengoy 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: Novyy Urengoy 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 Novyy Urengoy, 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: Novyy Urengoy 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

Novyy Urengoy has an average annual temperature of 19°F (-7°C). Winters average -14°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.1 inches. The area enjoys 303 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

-14°F Jan (-26°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average19.1°F
65% below US avg
January Average-14°F (-26°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.1 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall9.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area42.9 sq mi (111.0 km²)
Population Density2,198/sq mi
Coordinates66.0833°N, 76.6333°W
TimezoneAsia/Yekaterinburg
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 Density2,198/sq mi
Total Area42.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Korotchaevo 6,998 pop · 45.9 mi Urengoy 9,355 pop · 49.4 mi Pangody 10,898 pop · 62.5 mi Tarko-Sale 18,568 pop · 87.0 mi Pravohettinskiy 1,167 pop · 98.3 mi
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