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Orël, Russia

Oryol oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Orël is a large city in Oryol oblast, Russia with a population of 303,696. Elevation: 577 ft (176 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
303,696 Population 6,489/sq mi density
577 ft Elevation 176 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
24.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow 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

Population303,696
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density6,489/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 Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain24.9 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation577 ft (176 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population303,696
Population Density6,489 / sq mi
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Coordinates52.9688°, 36.0791°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceOryol oblast
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation24.9 inches (633 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (21 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Orël a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Orël 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. Orël 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

Orël has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.9 inches, including 8.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Orël has a population of 303,696 with a density of 6,489 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

303,696
Total Population
6,489
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
46.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Orël vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Orël vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Orël 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: Orël 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 Orël, 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: Orël 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

Orël has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.9 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.9 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall8.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area46.8 sq mi (121.2 km²)
Population Density6,489/sq mi
Coordinates52.9688°N, 36.0791°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
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 Density6,489/sq mi
Total Area46.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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