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Sanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Federation of B&H · 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sanica is a small city in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina with a population of 5,666. Elevation: 669 ft (204 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,666 Population
669 ft Elevation 204 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
46.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sarajevo Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.2%
34% lower than US avg
Unemployment 11.0%
207% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population5,666
Median Age43.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,663
Unemployment11.0%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity21.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking35.4%
Depression9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI184 (Unhealthy)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation669 ft (204 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.4%
Population5,666
Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Coordinates44.6135°, 16.6406°
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo
Country🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
State / ProvinceFederation of B&H
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation46.4 inches (1,179 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.3 inches (26 cm)
Median Age43.3 years

Is Sanica a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sanica receives an overall livability score of 2.2 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. Sanica has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 11.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sanica experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 184.

Sanica has a population of 5,666. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. 23.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 64.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,666
Total Population
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sanica vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sanica vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sanica is N/A. Per capita income is $8,663 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 11.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 37.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sanica vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,663

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.0%
207% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living37.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sanica, 21.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 44.2% have high blood pressure. 35.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 6.3% report binge drinking. 9.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.2%
34% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure44.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking35.4%
153% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.3%
Depression9.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate64.0%

Food & Exercise

Sanica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 184 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 7% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 669 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.4 inches
22% above US avg
Snowfall10.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median184.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %7.4%

Geography

Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Coordinates44.6135°N, 16.6406°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 3.1 in
March 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
April 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 32°F (-0°C) 4.2 in

Sanica has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F — from 30°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (3.0").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 83.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sanica

What is the population of Sanica?

Sanica has a population of 5,666 residents and is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina.. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is Sanica expensive to live in?

Sanica is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 37.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Sanica?

Sanica has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 184.

How is the job market in Sanica?

The job market in Sanica faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.0% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Sanica?

15.0% of adults in Sanica hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Sanica?

The obesity rate in Sanica is 21.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 35.4% of adults are smokers. 9.5% of residents report depression.

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