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Picleu, Romania

Bihor County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Picleu is a small town in Bihor County, Romania with a population of 948. Elevation: 515 ft (157 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
948 Population
515 ft Elevation 157 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
42.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$18,468 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$350/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $18,468
75% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent $350
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population948
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$350
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain42.5 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation515 ft (157 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population948
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Coordinates47.1447°, 22.2606°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBihor County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation42.5 inches (1,081 mm)
Annual Snowfall54.4 inches (138 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468
Median Age43.2 years

Is Picleu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Picleu receives an overall livability score of 3.4 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, below-average incomes. Picleu offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Picleu is $18,468, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Picleu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches, including 54.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Picleu has a population of 948. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

948
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Picleu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Picleu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Picleu is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,244 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 40.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Picleu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $350 (70% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$350
70% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied95.3%

Property Tax

In Picleu, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.4% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Picleu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 54.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.5 inches
12% above US avg
Snowfall54.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Coordinates47.1447°N, 22.2606°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.3 in
September 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.8 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Picleu has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 32°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") 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%. 99.2% have completed high school. 89.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Picleu

What is the population of Picleu?

Picleu has a population of 948 residents and is located in Romania.. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Picleu expensive to live in?

Picleu is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $18,468, 75% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Picleu?

Picleu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches, with 54.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Picleu?

The unemployment rate in Picleu is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Picleu?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.

How are the schools in Picleu?

22.0% of adults in Picleu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

How healthy is Picleu?

The obesity rate in Picleu is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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