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

Population11,482

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 Temp46°F (8°C)

AQI21 (Good)

Rain30.6 in/yr

Sunny Days281/yr

Elevation1,073 ft (327 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+22.0%

High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband89.2%

Population	11,482
Elevation	1,073 ft (327 m)
Coordinates	45.5333°, 22.3667°
Timezone	Europe/Bucharest
Country	🇷🇴 Romania
State / Province	Caraș-Severin County
Average Temperature	46°F (8°C)
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation	30.6 inches (776 mm)
Annual Snowfall	5.3 inches (13 cm)
Median Age	43.2 years

Is Oţelu Roşu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oţelu Roşu 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. Oţelu Roşu 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

Oţelu Roşu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches, including 5.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Oţelu Roşu has a population of 11,482. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,482

Total Population

43.2yrs

Median Age

11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%

Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Oţelu Roşu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Oţelu Roşu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oţelu Roşu 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: Oţelu Roşu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.0%
	66% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.7%
	94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Oţelu Roşu, 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: Oţelu Roşu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.0%
	6% above US avg
Diabetes	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	27.0%
	93% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	79.5%
Depression	2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	77.0%

Food & Exercise

Oţelu Roşu has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 30.6 inches. The area enjoys 281 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	46.2°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	30.6 inches
	20% below US avg
Snowfall	5.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	21.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	90.8%

Geography

Elevation	1,073 ft (327 m)
Coordinates	45.5333°N, 22.3667°W
Timezone	Europe/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 Access	89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Oţelu Roşu, Romania

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Is Oţelu Roşu a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Oţelu Roşu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Oţelu Roşu vs U.S. Average

Income: Oţelu Roşu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Health Metrics: Oţelu Roşu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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