Bachelor's+ 28.0%

17% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 25.4%

21% lower than US avg

Unemployment 6.7%

87% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 1.1%

91% lower than US avg

People

Population4,998

Median Age44.5 yrs

Density1,851/mi²

Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$27,786

Unemployment6.7%

Poverty1.1%

Health

Obesity25.4%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking27.2%

Depression16.8%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)

AQI6 (Good)

Rain25.0 in/yr

Sunny Days291/yr

Elevation164 ft (50 m)

Education

Bachelor's+28.0%

High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband88.5%

Population	4,998
Population Density	1,851 / sq mi
Elevation	164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates	54.9534°, 23.0478°
Timezone	Europe/Vilnius
Country	🇱🇹 Lithuania
State / Province	Marijampolė County
Average Temperature	44°F (7°C)
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	25.0 inches (634 mm)
Annual Snowfall	5.9 inches (15 cm)
Median Age	44.5 years

Is Šakiai a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Šakiai receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Šakiai offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Šakiai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 63°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 5.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 6.

Šakiai has a population of 4,998 with a density of 1,851 people per square mile. The median age is 44.5 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,998

Total Population

1,851

People / sq mi

44.5yrs

Median Age

14% above US avg

2.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%

Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Šakiai vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Šakiai vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Šakiai is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Šakiai vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$27,786

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.7%
	87% above US avg
Poverty Rate	1.1%
	91% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	53.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Šakiai, 25.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.2% are current smokers. 16.8% report depression. 80.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.4%
	21% below US avg
Diabetes	7.9%
High Blood Pressure	48.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	27.2%
	94% above US avg
Binge Drinking	12.2%
Physical Inactivity	80.2%
Depression	16.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	78.0%

Food & Exercise

Šakiai has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 63°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 6.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	43.9°F
	19% below US avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	25.0 inches
	34% below US avg
Snowfall	5.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	6.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.7%

Geography

Elevation	164 ft (50 m)
Area	2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density	1,851/sq mi
Coordinates	54.9534°N, 23.0478°W
Timezone	Europe/Vilnius

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 88.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	28.0%
	17% below US avg
High School+	97.0%

B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	1,851/sq mi
Total Area	2.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	88.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Šakiai, Lithuania

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Is Šakiai a Good Place to Live?

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Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Šakiai vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Šakiai vs U.S. Average

Income: Šakiai vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

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Commute & Transportation

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