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Pétra, Greece

Epirus · 🇬🇷 Greece

Pétra is a small town in Epirus, Greece with a population of 529. Elevation: 1,821 ft (555 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
529 Population
1,821 ft Elevation 555 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
34.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens 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 28.0%
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.6%
95% lower than US avg

People

Population529
Median Age45.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$23,344
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.6%

Health

Obesity28.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking26.6%
Depression5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI57 (Moderate)
Rain34.6 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+93.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.0%
Population529
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Coordinates39.1661°, 21.1130°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceEpirus
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation34.6 inches (879 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age45.5 years

Is Pétra a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pétra 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. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Pétra offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.6% 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%. 93.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pétra enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57.

Pétra has a population of 529. The median age is 45.5 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 23.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

529
Total Population
45.5yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Pétra vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pétra vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pétra is N/A. Per capita income is $23,344 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 55.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pétra vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$23,344

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.6%
95% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pétra, 28.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.3% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 7.0% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.0%
13% below US avg
Diabetes6.6%
High Blood Pressure31.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.6%
90% above US avg
Binge Drinking7.0%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression5.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Pétra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57. 81% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,821 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.6 inches
9% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median57.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %80.9%

Geography

Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Coordinates39.1661°N, 21.1130°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
March 51°F (10°C) 3.3 in
April 56°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
September 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.7 in Wettest
December 47°F (8°C) 5.4 in

Pétra has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (0.6").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school. 85.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+93.9%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Pétra

What is the population of Pétra?

Pétra has a population of 529 residents and is located in Greece.. The median age of residents is 45.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Pétra expensive to live in?

Pétra is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Pétra?

Pétra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 57.

How is the job market in Pétra?

The job market in Pétra faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Pétra?

28.0% of adults in Pétra hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school.

How healthy is Pétra?

The obesity rate in Pétra is 28.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 5.8% of residents report depression.

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