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Petrovče, Slovenia

Municipality of Žalec · 🇸🇮 Slovenia

Petrovče is a small town in Municipality of Žalec, Slovenia with a population of 973. Elevation: 817 ft (249 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
973 Population 1,474/sq mi density
817 ft Elevation 249 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
46.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 19.4%
39% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
12% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population973
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density1,474/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$32,660
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity19.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.2%
Depression21.4%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain46.5 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation817 ft (249 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.4%
Population973
Population Density1,474 / sq mi
Elevation817 ft (249 m)
Coordinates46.2417°, 15.1900°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceMunicipality of Žalec
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation46.5 inches (1,180 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age44.1 years

Is Petrovče a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Petrovče receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Petrovče offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Petrovče experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Petrovče has a population of 973 with a density of 1,474 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 44.1 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.3% male. 23.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

973
Total Population
1,474
People / sq mi
44.1yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Petrovče vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Petrovče vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Petrovče is N/A. Per capita income is $32,660 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.2% (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 60, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Petrovče vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$32,660

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
12% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living60.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Petrovče, 19.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.3% have high blood pressure. 20.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 80.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.4% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity19.4%
39% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure45.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.2%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity80.0%
Depression21.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Petrovče experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 817 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.5 inches
22% above US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.7%

Geography

Elevation817 ft (249 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density1,474/sq mi
Coordinates46.2417°N, 15.1900°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 5.7 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 5.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.2 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.1 in

Petrovče has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 31°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (2.0").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 90.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,474/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Petrovče

What is the population of Petrovče?

Petrovče has a population of 973 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 1,474 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.3% male.

Is Petrovče expensive to live in?

Petrovče is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 60 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Petrovče?

Petrovče has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 16.

How is the job market in Petrovče?

Petrovče has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Petrovče?

35.0% of adults in Petrovče hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Petrovče?

The obesity rate in Petrovče is 19.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.2% of adults are smokers. 80.0% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression.

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