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Pastavy, Belarus

Vitebsk · 🇧🇾 Belarus

Pastavy is a small city in Vitebsk, Belarus with a population of 18,618. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
18,618 Population
459 ft Elevation 140 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
26.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Minsk Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.4%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population18,618
Median Age40.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,897
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity21.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking22.5%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband91.5%
Population18,618
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates55.1168°, 26.8326°
TimezoneEurope/Minsk
Country🇧🇾 Belarus
State / ProvinceVitebsk
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (667 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.7 inches (22 cm)
Median Age40.9 years

Is Pastavy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pastavy receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Pastavy has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% 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%. 99.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pastavy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.3 inches, including 8.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Pastavy has a population of 18,618. The median age is 40.9 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

18,618
Total Population
40.9yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Pastavy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pastavy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pastavy is N/A. Per capita income is $7,897 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below 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 25.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pastavy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,897

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living25.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pastavy, 21.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 49.2% have high blood pressure. 22.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.4% report binge drinking. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.4%
33% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
High Blood Pressure49.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.5%
61% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.4%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Pastavy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.3 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall8.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.2%

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates55.1168°N, 26.8326°W
TimezoneEurope/Minsk

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 22°F (-5°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in
April 42°F (5°C) 1.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.0 in

Pastavy has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F — from 22°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.9% have completed high school. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.9%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Pastavy

What is the population of Pastavy?

Pastavy has a population of 18,618 residents and is located in Belarus.. The median age of residents is 40.9 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is Pastavy expensive to live in?

Pastavy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 25.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Pastavy?

Pastavy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches, with 8.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 19.

How is the job market in Pastavy?

Pastavy has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Pastavy?

22.0% of adults in Pastavy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.9% have completed high school.

How healthy is Pastavy?

The obesity rate in Pastavy is 21.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 22.5% of adults are smokers. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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