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Oarţa de Jos, Romania

Maramureş · 🇷🇴 Romania

Oarţa de Jos is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 1,387. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,387 Population
663 ft Elevation 202 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population1,387
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation663 ft (202 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population1,387
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates47.4583°, 23.1274°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceMaramureş
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,016 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.4 inches (60 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Oarţa de Jos a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oarţa de Jos receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Oarţa de Jos has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Oarţa de Jos experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 23.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Oarţa de Jos has a population of 1,387. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,387
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Oarţa de Jos vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Oarţa de Jos vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oarţa de Jos is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Oarţa de Jos vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Oarţa de Jos, 34.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.0% are current smokers. 2.3% report depression. 79.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Oarţa de Jos vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Oarţa de Jos has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 inches. The area enjoys 260 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.0 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall23.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates47.4583°N, 23.1274°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 89.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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