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Pogradec, Albania

Korçë County · 🇦🇱 Albania

Pogradec is a mid-size city in Korçë County, Albania with a population of 46,070. Elevation: 2,303 ft (702 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
46,070 Population
2,303 ft Elevation 702 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
36.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.4%
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.9%
204% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.3%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population46,070
Median Age36.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$9,731
Unemployment10.9%
Poverty0.3%

Health

Obesity23.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.2%
Depression2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI123 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.1%
Population46,070
Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)
Coordinates40.9025°, 20.6525°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceKorçë County
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (926 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.9 inches (17 cm)
Median Age36.4 years

Is Pogradec a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pogradec receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Pogradec has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.9%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pogradec experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches, including 6.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 123.

Pogradec has a population of 46,070. The median age is 36.4 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

46,070
Total Population
36.4yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Pogradec vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pogradec vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pogradec is N/A. The unemployment rate is 10.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Pogradec vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$9,731

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.9%
204% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.3%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living42.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pogradec, 23.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.2% are current smokers. 2.1% report depression. 73.9% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.4%
27% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure41.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.0%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression2.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Pogradec has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 36.5 inches. The area enjoys 270 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 123.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.5 inches
4% below US avg
Snowfall6.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median123.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %36.7%

Geography

Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)
Coordinates40.9025°N, 20.6525°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 83.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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