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Şalpazarı, Turkey

Trabzon · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Şalpazarı is a small city in Trabzon, Turkey with a population of 10,254. Elevation: 1,660 ft (506 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
10,254 Population
1,660 ft Elevation 506 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population10,254
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation1,660 ft (506 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population10,254
Elevation1,660 ft (506 m)
Coordinates40.9383°, 39.1901°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceTrabzon
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation31.8 inches (808 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Şalpazarı a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Şalpazarı receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Şalpazarı stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Şalpazarı experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Şalpazarı has a population of 10,254. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,254
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Şalpazarı vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Şalpazarı vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Şalpazarı is N/A. Per capita income is $13,375 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Şalpazarı vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Şalpazarı, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 32.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.2% report binge drinking. 81.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Şalpazarı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,660 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.8 inches
16% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation1,660 ft (506 m)
Coordinates40.9383°N, 39.1901°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in

Şalpazarı has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 36°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.7").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Şalpazarı

What is the population of Şalpazarı?

Şalpazarı has a population of 10,254 residents and is located in Turkey.. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Şalpazarı expensive to live in?

Şalpazarı is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Şalpazarı?

Şalpazarı has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Şalpazarı?

The job market in Şalpazarı faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Şalpazarı?

44.6% of adults in Şalpazarı hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Şalpazarı?

The obesity rate in Şalpazarı is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 81.3% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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