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Olesk, Ukraine

Volyn · 🇺🇦 Ukraine

Olesk is a small town in Volyn, Ukraine with a population of 856. Elevation: 617 ft (188 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
856 Population 607/sq mi density
617 ft Elevation 188 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
23.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Kyiv Timezone
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 38.4%
14% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.6%
26% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.8%
173% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population856
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density607/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,140
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity23.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.2%
Depression4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain23.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation617 ft (188 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband82.4%
Population856
Population Density607 / sq mi
Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Coordinates51.1106°, 24.1896°
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv
Country🇺🇦 Ukraine
State / ProvinceVolyn
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation23.6 inches (599 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.2 inches (13 cm)
Median Age41.2 years

Is Olesk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Olesk receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Olesk stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 9.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Olesk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.6 inches, including 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Olesk has a population of 856 with a density of 607 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 41.2 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.5% female and 46.5% male. 21.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

856
Total Population
607
People / sq mi
41.2yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.5%
Female 53.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Olesk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Olesk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Olesk is N/A. Per capita income is $5,140 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 9.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 29.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Olesk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,140

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.8%
173% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living29.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Olesk, 23.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 43.1% have high blood pressure. 20.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 7.4% report binge drinking. 76.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Olesk vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.6%
26% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
High Blood Pressure43.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.2%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking7.4%
Physical Inactivity76.7%
Depression4.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Olesk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 94% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 617 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.6 inches
38% below US avg
Snowfall5.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.5%

Geography

Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density607/sq mi
Coordinates51.1106°N, 24.1896°W
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 35°F (1°C) 1.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 1.5 in

Olesk has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 26°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.2").

38.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 82.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.4%
14% above US avg
High School+90.0%
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density607/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access82.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Olesk

What is the population of Olesk?

Olesk has a population of 856 residents and is located in Ukraine. The population density is 607 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.5% female and 46.5% male.

Is Olesk expensive to live in?

Olesk is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 29.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Olesk?

Olesk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches, with 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 8.

How is the job market in Olesk?

The job market in Olesk faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.8% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Olesk?

38.4% of adults in Olesk hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Olesk?

The obesity rate in Olesk is 23.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.2% of adults are smokers. 76.7% are physically inactive. 4.7% of residents report depression.

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