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Potigrafu, Romania

Prahova · 🇷🇴 Romania

Potigrafu is a small town in Prahova, Romania with a population of 1,462. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,462 Population
351 ft Elevation 107 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
21.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% 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

Population1,462
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain21.7 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation351 ft (107 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population1,462
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates44.7850°, 26.1001°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvincePrahova
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.7 inches (550 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.2 inches (41 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Potigrafu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Potigrafu receives an overall livability score of 2.8 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. Potigrafu has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

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%.

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

Potigrafu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches, including 16.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Potigrafu has a population of 1,462. 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

1,462
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Potigrafu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Potigrafu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Potigrafu is N/A. 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: Potigrafu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

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

In Potigrafu, 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: Potigrafu 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

Potigrafu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 281 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 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. 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 351 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.7 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall16.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates44.7850°N, 26.1001°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in

Potigrafu has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F — from 32°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (1.0").

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 Potigrafu

What is the population of Potigrafu?

Potigrafu has a population of 1,462 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 Potigrafu expensive to live in?

Potigrafu is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Potigrafu?

Potigrafu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Potigrafu?

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

How are the schools in Potigrafu?

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

How healthy is Potigrafu?

The obesity rate in Potigrafu 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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