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Palatka, Russia

Magadan Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Palatka is a small town in Magadan Oblast, Russia with a population of 4,534. Elevation: 1,056 ft (322 m). Average temperature: 22°F (-6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,534 Population
1,056 ft Elevation 322 meters
22°F Avg Temperature -6°C
16.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Magadan 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

Population4,534
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp22°F (-6°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain16.7 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population4,534
Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Coordinates60.1014°, 150.9338°
TimezoneAsia/Magadan
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceMagadan Oblast
Average Temperature22°F (-6°C)
January Average-7°F (-22°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation16.7 inches (425 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.5 inches (19 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Palatka a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Palatka 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. Palatka 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

Palatka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 22°F. Winters average -7°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches, including 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Palatka has a population of 4,534. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,534
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Palatka vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Palatka vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Palatka 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: Palatka 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 Palatka, 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: Palatka 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

Palatka has an average annual temperature of 22°F (-6°C). Winters average -7°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.7 inches. The area enjoys 306 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

-7°F Jan (-22°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average21.6°F
60% below US avg
January Average-7°F (-22°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.7 inches
56% below US avg
Snowfall7.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Coordinates60.1014°N, 150.9338°W
TimezoneAsia/Magadan
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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Sokol 4,374 pop · 14.0 mi Uptar 2,144 pop · 14.1 mi Magadan 92,782 pop · 37.5 mi Ola 6,347 pop · 38.2 mi Arman’ 1,411 pop · 40.7 mi Ust’-Omchug 4,515 pop · 84.0 mi
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