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Razlog, Bulgaria

Blagoevgrad · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria

Razlog is a small city in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria with a population of 12,486. Elevation: 2,720 ft (829 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,486 Population 146/sq mi density
2,720 ft Elevation 829 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sofia 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 20.6%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
2% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population12,486
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density146/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$15,853
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity20.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking38.1%
Depression6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI98 (Moderate)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.4%
Population12,486
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Coordinates41.8863°, 23.4671°
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Country🇧🇬 Bulgaria
State / ProvinceBlagoevgrad
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (613 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age45.2 years

Is Razlog a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Razlog receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Razlog has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% 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%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Razlog has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 98.

Razlog has a population of 12,486 with a density of 146 people per square mile. The median age is 45.2 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,486
Total Population
146
People / sq mi
45.2yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
85.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Razlog vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Razlog vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Razlog is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Razlog vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$15,853

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
2% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living41.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Razlog, 20.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 38.1% are current smokers. 6.3% report depression. 73.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.6%
36% below US avg
Diabetes7.6%
High Blood Pressure45.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking38.1%
172% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.5%
Physical Inactivity73.3%
Depression6.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%

Food & Exercise

Razlog has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.1 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 98.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.1 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median98.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %51.4%

Geography

Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Area85.4 sq mi (221.1 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates41.8863°N, 23.4671°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 80.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density146/sq mi
Total Area85.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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