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Reşiţa, Romania

Caraș-Severin County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Reşiţa is a mid-size city in Caraș-Severin County, Romania with a population of 81,228. Elevation: 988 ft (301 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
81,228 Population
988 ft Elevation 301 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
38.8 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

Population81,228
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)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation988 ft (301 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population81,228
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Coordinates45.3008°, 21.8892°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceCaraș-Severin County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation38.8 inches (987 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.0 inches (58 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Reşiţa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Reşiţa 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. Reşiţa 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

Reşiţa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches, including 23.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Reşiţa has a population of 81,228. 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

81,228
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Reşiţa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Reşiţa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Reşiţa 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: Reşiţa 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 Reşiţa, 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: Reşiţa 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

Reşiţa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The area receives 23.0 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 988 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.8 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall23.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Coordinates45.3008°N, 21.8892°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Reşiţa has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F — from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.6").

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 Reşiţa

What is the population of Reşiţa?

Reşiţa has a population of 81,228 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 Reşiţa expensive to live in?

Reşiţa 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 Reşiţa?

Reşiţa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches, with 23.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Reşiţa?

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

How are the schools in Reşiţa?

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

How healthy is Reşiţa?

The obesity rate in Reşiţa 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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