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Rotbav, Romania

Brașov County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Rotbav is a small town in Brașov County, Romania with a population of 943. Elevation: 1,621 ft (494 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
943 Population
1,621 ft Elevation 494 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.3 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

Population943
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 Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain30.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,621 ft (494 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population943
Elevation1,621 ft (494 m)
Coordinates45.8390°, 25.5578°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrașov County
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.3 inches (770 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.3 inches (85 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Rotbav a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rotbav 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. Rotbav 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

Rotbav experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.3 inches, including 33.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Rotbav has a population of 943. 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

943
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Rotbav vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Rotbav vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rotbav 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: Rotbav 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 Rotbav, 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: Rotbav 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

Rotbav experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.3 inches. The area receives 33.3 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 1,621 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.3 inches
20% below US avg
Snowfall33.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,621 ft (494 m)
Coordinates45.8390°N, 25.5578°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 1.2 in

Rotbav has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 26°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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 Rotbav

What is the population of Rotbav?

Rotbav has a population of 943 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 Rotbav expensive to live in?

Rotbav 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 Rotbav?

Rotbav has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches, with 33.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Rotbav?

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

How are the schools in Rotbav?

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

How healthy is Rotbav?

The obesity rate in Rotbav 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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