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Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal

Braga · 🇵🇹 Portugal

Póvoa de Lanhoso is a small city in Braga, Portugal with a population of 5,008. Elevation: 597 ft (182 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,008 Population
597 ft Elevation 182 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
72.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon 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 21.8%
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.2%
71% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population5,008
Median Age46.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$27,635
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity21.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.3%
Depression11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain72.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation597 ft (182 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+94.5%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.8%
Population5,008
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Coordinates41.5760°, -8.2701°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceBraga
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation72.2 inches (1,834 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)
Median Age46.2 years

Is Póvoa de Lanhoso a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Póvoa de Lanhoso receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Póvoa de Lanhoso offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% 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%. 94.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Póvoa de Lanhoso enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 72.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Póvoa de Lanhoso has a population of 5,008. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,008
Total Population
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Póvoa de Lanhoso vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Póvoa de Lanhoso vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Póvoa de Lanhoso is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Póvoa de Lanhoso vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$27,635

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.2%
71% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living56.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Póvoa de Lanhoso, 21.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 30.3% are current smokers. 11.4% report depression. 84.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Póvoa de Lanhoso vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
32% below US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure32.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.3%
116% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Póvoa de Lanhoso has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 72.2 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall72.2 inches
90% above US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Coordinates41.5760°N, 8.2701°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 85.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+94.5%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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