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Rzhev, Russia

Tver Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Rzhev is a mid-size city in Tver Oblast, Russia with a population of 62,246. Elevation: 594 ft (181 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
62,246 Population 2,879/sq mi density
594 ft Elevation 181 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.2%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
41% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population62,246
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density2,879/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,159
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation594 ft (181 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population62,246
Population Density2,879 / sq mi
Elevation594 ft (181 m)
Coordinates56.2629°, 34.3289°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceTver Oblast
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (636 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.4 inches (19 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Rzhev a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rzhev receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Rzhev offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rzhev has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches, including 7.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Rzhev has a population of 62,246 with a density of 2,879 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

62,246
Total Population
2,879
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
21.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Rzhev vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Rzhev vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rzhev is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Rzhev vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Rzhev, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% are current smokers. 17.9% report depression. 84.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Rzhev has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.0 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average40.0°F
26% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.0 inches
34% below US avg
Snowfall7.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation594 ft (181 m)
Area21.6 sq mi (56.0 km²)
Population Density2,879/sq mi
Coordinates56.2629°N, 34.3289°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 92.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,879/sq mi
Total Area21.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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