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Pefkochóri, Greece

Central Macedonia · Greece

Pefkochóri is a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece with a population of 1,931. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,931 Population 2,414/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
17.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$19,332 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$19,332 median income

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About Pefkochóri

Pefkochóri

Pefkochori is a tourist town located in the southeast of the peninsula of Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Greece. Pefkochori is named after the pine trees which are abundant in the mountains of the area. The community of Pefkochori also includes the villages Lefkes and Panorama. Its elevation is 10 m. Pefkochori is situated on the northeastern coast of the peninsula, 3 km southeast of Chaniotis, 4 km north of Agia Paraskevi and 92 km southeast of Thessaloniki.

People

Population1,931
Density2,414/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$19,332

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain17.8 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population1,931
Population Density2,414 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates39.9878°, 23.6122°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Macedonia
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation17.8 inches (453 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,332

About Pefkochóri

Pefkochóri is a small town in Greece (Central Macedonia) with a population of 1,931. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Pefkochóri is $19,332, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 112 business establishments.

Income: Pefkochóri vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$19,332
74% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)112

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Pefkochóri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Greece avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density2,414/sq mi
Coordinates39.9878°N, 23.6122°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.36"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,657 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 117 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 125 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 130 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 130 km
Jul 23, 1992 43 km ESE of Sykiá, Greece M5.5 68 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 140 km
Jan 16, 2022 25 km SSE of Karyes, Greece M5.5 64 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 57 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 122 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 65 km
Aug 22, 2014 12 km S of Kassándreia, Greece M5.2 17 km
Mar 4, 2012 8 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 41 km
Jun 9, 2003 7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece M5.2 112 km
Feb 14, 2012 10 km ENE of Sárti, Greece M5.2 44 km
Mar 3, 2021 11 km NNE of Grizáno, Greece M5.1 131 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 106 km
Mar 3, 2021 6 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.0 123 km
Jul 30, 2001 16 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 106 km
Jul 16, 2010 24 km NNE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 79 km
Mar 15, 2021 11 km SSW of Elassóna, Greece M4.9 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 87 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 150 km
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 62 km
1968 LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 22 134 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 73 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 79 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 90 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 79 km
-426 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 2,500 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
October 62°F (16°C) 2.0 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in

Pefkochóri has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 44°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Pefkochóri

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Primary School
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Radio Stations near Pefkochóri

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Pefkochóri

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folklore Museum of Afytos
Folklore Museum Parthenonas
Historical and Folklore Museum of Nikiti

Farmers Markets in Pefkochóri

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmer's olive and oil market
Fish Market
Honey market
LAURA ROSSI
Street Market
ΜΕΛΙ ΣΙΘΩΝ

Hotels in Pefkochóri

51 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Adriana Studios
Alexander **
Alia Palace Luxury Hotel and Villas *****
Aloni Hotel **
Ammon Garden Hotel ***
Anna Hotel *
Anna Maria Paradise
Apanemia by Flegra Hotels
Armyra Studios
Atrium Hotel
Avra
Blue Carpet Luxury Suites
Coralli
Dimitra
Elsa Apartments
Erofili
Flegra Beach Boutique Apartments
Flegra Palace Hotel
Golden Sun
Hesperides Hotel
Hotel Aeollos
Hotel Apartments AKritas
Hotel Flesvos **
Hotel Kassandros
Hotel Pefkohori Beach
Hotel Pilalidis ***
Hotel Rigakis
Ioli Village
Kapsohora Inn *
Kapsohora Inn Pefkochori
Kassandra Village Resort
Katerina Apartments
Kopana Resort
Kopsis Beach Hotel *
Le Onde
Lemon Garden Apartments
Marabou Hotel **
Mirablue Luxury Residences
Olympia
Pella house
Pelli Hotel ***
Petridis
Philoxenia Hotel&Villas
Port Marina
Villa Bredegg
VILLA NIKKI
Villa Repas
Villa Vatalis
White Pearl Villas
Xenios Hotel
Αpartments Villa Castor

Cafes in Pefkochóri

9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Breakfast
Crescendo
Jimmy's corner
Lobby
Mamos
One Time
Tsaparis Fish Tavern
ΕΣΤΙΑΤΟΡΙΟ
ΜΠΟΥΓΑΤΣΑ

Theme Parks in Pefkochóri

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dinos Luna Park

Gas Stations in Pefkochóri

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
SHELL

Ski Resorts Near Pefkochóri

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Χιονοδρομικό Κέντρο Πηλίου Αγριόλευκες 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pefkochóri

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportSKGLarge Airport
Agios Pavlos AirfieldSmall Airport
Sedes Air BaseSmall Airport
Silata AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Pefkochóri

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hellenic Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pefkochóri

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agios Dimitrio
Saint George
St. John of Russia
Ζωοδόχος Πηγή
Ι.Ν. Αγ. Αθανασίου
Ι.Ν. Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου
Ι.Ν. Τιμίου Προδρόμου

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Postal Code
630 85

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pefkochóri

What is the population of Pefkochóri?

Pefkochóri has a population of 1,931 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 2,414 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.

Is Pefkochóri expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,332, 74% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Pefkochóri?

Pefkochóri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.8 inches.

How is the job market in Pefkochóri?

There are 112 business establishments in the area.

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