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Otočac, Croatia

Lika-Senj · 🇭🇷 Croatia

Otočac is a small town in Lika-Senj, Croatia with a population of 3,852. Elevation: 1,506 ft (459 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,852 Population 18/sq mi density
1,506 ft Elevation 459 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
54.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.6%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.3%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population3,852
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,184
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.3%

Health

Obesity30.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking34.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain54.0 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.2%
Population3,852
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Coordinates44.8694°, 15.2375°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceLika-Senj
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation54.0 inches (1,372 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.8 inches (32 cm)
Median Age44.3 years

Is Otočac a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Otočac receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Otočac offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Otočac experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.0 inches, including 12.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Otočac has a population of 3,852 with a density of 18 people per square mile. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,852
Total Population
18
People / sq mi
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
218.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Otočac vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Otočac vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Otočac is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Otočac vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,184

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.3%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living48.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Otočac, 30.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 34.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 76.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.6%
5% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking34.5%
146% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity76.8%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.0%

Food & Exercise

Otočac has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.0 inches. The area enjoys 238 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.0 inches
42% above US avg
Snowfall12.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.1%

Geography

Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Area218.2 sq mi (565.0 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates44.8694°N, 15.2375°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 83.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density18/sq mi
Total Area218.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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