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Oituz, Romania

Constanța County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Oituz is a small town in Constanța County, Romania with a population of 565. Elevation: 220 ft (67 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
565 Population
220 ft Elevation 67 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
16.6 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

Population565
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)
Rain16.6 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation220 ft (67 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population565
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Coordinates44.3296°, 28.5232°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceConstanța County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation16.6 inches (421 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.1 inches (5 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Oituz a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oituz 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. Oituz 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

Oituz experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Oituz has a population of 565. 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

565
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Oituz vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Oituz vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oituz 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: Oituz 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 Oituz, 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: Oituz 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

Oituz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. 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 220 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.6 inches
56% below US avg
Snowfall2.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Coordinates44.3296°N, 28.5232°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.2 in

Oituz has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F — from 33°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.9") and January 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 Oituz

What is the population of Oituz?

Oituz has a population of 565 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 Oituz expensive to live in?

Oituz 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 Oituz?

Oituz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Oituz?

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

How are the schools in Oituz?

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

How healthy is Oituz?

The obesity rate in Oituz 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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