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Prizren, Serbia

Kosovo · 🇷🇸 Serbia

Prizren is a large city in Kosovo, Serbia with a population of 171,464. Elevation: 1,355 ft (413 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
171,464 Population 520/sq mi density
1,355 ft Elevation 413 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Belgrade 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

Population171,464
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density520/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,221
Unemployment10.9%
Poverty0.3%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI123 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.1%
Population171,464
Population Density520 / sq mi
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Coordinates42.2139°, 20.7397°
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade
Country🇷🇸 Serbia
State / ProvinceKosovo
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation31.8 inches (808 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (15 cm)
Median Age30.5 years

Is Prizren a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Prizren 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. Prizren 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

Prizren experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches, including 6.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 123.

Prizren has a population of 171,464 with a density of 520 people per square mile. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

171,464
Total Population
520
People / sq mi
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
329.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Prizren vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Prizren vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Prizren 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: Prizren vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,221

Employment & Poverty

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

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living41.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Prizren, 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: Prizren 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

Prizren has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.8 inches. The area enjoys 278 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 123.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.8 inches
16% below US avg
Snowfall6.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

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

Geography

Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Area329.7 sq mi (854.0 km²)
Population Density520/sq mi
Coordinates42.2139°N, 20.7397°W
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade
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

Population Density520/sq mi
Total Area329.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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