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Podvysoká, Slovakia

Žilina Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Podvysoká is a small town in Žilina Region, Slovakia with a population of 1,210. Elevation: 1,480 ft (451 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,210 Population 558/sq mi density
1,480 ft Elevation 451 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
50.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bratislava 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 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
49% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population1,210
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density558/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$24,615
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking29.2%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain50.8 in/yr
Sunny Days227/yr
Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population1,210
Population Density558 / sq mi
Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Coordinates49.4127°, 18.6646°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvinceŽilina Region
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation50.8 inches (1,289 mm)
Annual Snowfall93.0 inches (236 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Podvysoká a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Podvysoká receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Podvysoká offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.5% 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%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Podvysoká experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches, including 93.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Podvysoká has a population of 1,210 with a density of 558 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. 22.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 78.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,210
Total Population
558
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Podvysoká vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Podvysoká vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Podvysoká is N/A. Per capita income is $24,615 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 54, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Podvysoká vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$24,615

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
49% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living54.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Podvysoká, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 42.7% have high blood pressure. 29.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.0% report binge drinking. 71.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure42.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking29.2%
109% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.0%
Physical Inactivity71.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.0%

Food & Exercise

Podvysoká experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 93.0 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 1,480 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.8 inches
34% above US avg
Snowfall93.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density558/sq mi
Coordinates49.4127°N, 18.6646°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in
April 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.9 in

Podvysoká has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 27°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.1").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density558/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Podvysoká

What is the population of Podvysoká?

Podvysoká has a population of 1,210 residents and is located in Slovakia. The population density is 558 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Podvysoká expensive to live in?

Podvysoká is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Podvysoká?

Podvysoká has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 93.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Podvysoká?

The unemployment rate in Podvysoká is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Podvysoká?

28.0% of adults in Podvysoká hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Podvysoká?

The obesity rate in Podvysoká is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 29.2% of adults are smokers. 71.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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