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Sanok, Poland

Subcarpathia · 🇵🇱 Poland

Sanok is a mid-size city in Subcarpathia, Poland with a population of 39,684. Elevation: 948 ft (289 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
39,684 Population 2,676/sq mi density
948 ft Elevation 289 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
42.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Warsaw Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.5%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population39,684
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density2,676/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,145
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity27.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking18.6%
Depression20.2%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain42.5 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation948 ft (289 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.4%
Population39,684
Population Density2,676 / sq mi
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Coordinates49.5557°, 22.2056°
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Country🇵🇱 Poland
State / ProvinceSubcarpathia
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation42.5 inches (1,081 mm)
Annual Snowfall60.3 inches (153 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Sanok a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sanok receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Sanok 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 3.0%. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sanok experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches, including 60.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Sanok has a population of 39,684 with a density of 2,676 people per square mile, spread across 14.8 square miles. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.5% male. 22.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

39,684
Total Population
2,676
People / sq mi
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
14.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sanok vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sanok vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sanok is N/A. Per capita income is $22,145 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below 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 49, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sanok vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,145

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sanok, 27.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 49.2% have high blood pressure. 18.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.9% report binge drinking. 78.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.2% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.5%
14% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure49.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.6%
33% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.9%
Physical Inactivity78.8%
Depression20.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Sanok experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 60.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.5 inches
12% above US avg
Snowfall60.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.2%

Geography

Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Area14.8 sq mi (38.4 km²)
Population Density2,676/sq mi
Coordinates49.5557°N, 22.2056°W
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 86.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+97.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,676/sq mi
Total Area14.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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