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Ocna de Sus, Romania

Harghita County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Ocna de Sus is a small town in Harghita County, Romania with a population of 1,424. Elevation: 1,745 ft (532 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,424 Population
1,745 ft Elevation 532 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
35.9 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

Population1,424
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 Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population1,424
Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)
Coordinates46.5273°, 25.1513°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceHarghita County
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (911 mm)
Annual Snowfall41.1 inches (104 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Ocna de Sus a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ocna de Sus 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. Ocna de Sus 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

Ocna de Sus experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches, including 41.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Ocna de Sus has a population of 1,424. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,424
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Ocna de Sus vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ocna de Sus vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ocna de Sus is N/A. Per capita income is $18,244 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 40.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ocna de Sus 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 Ocna de Sus, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.4% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Ocna de Sus 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

Ocna de Sus experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 41.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,745 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.9 inches
6% below US avg
Snowfall41.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)
Coordinates46.5273°N, 25.1513°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 1.4 in

Ocna de Sus has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F — from 25°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.0").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school. 89.2% of households have broadband internet access.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Ocna de Sus

What is the population of Ocna de Sus?

Ocna de Sus has a population of 1,424 residents and is located in Romania.. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Ocna de Sus expensive to live in?

Ocna de Sus is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Ocna de Sus?

Ocna de Sus has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 41.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Ocna de Sus?

The unemployment rate in Ocna de Sus is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Ocna de Sus?

22.0% of adults in Ocna de Sus hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ocna de Sus?

The obesity rate in Ocna de Sus is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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