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Šekovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Srpska · 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Šekovići is a small city in Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina with a population of 6,315. Elevation: 1,115 ft (340 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
6,315 Population 81/sq mi density
1,115 ft Elevation 340 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
38.5 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

Population6,315
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density81/mi²
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 Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI184 (Unhealthy)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation1,115 ft (340 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.4%
Population6,315
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation1,115 ft (340 m)
Coordinates44.2990°, 18.8553°
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo
Country🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
State / ProvinceSrpska
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation38.5 inches (978 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)
Median Age43.3 years

Is Šekovići a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Šekovići 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. Šekovići 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

Šekovići experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 266 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches, including 7.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 184.

Šekovići has a population of 6,315 with a density of 81 people per square mile. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,315
Total Population
81
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
78.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Šekovići vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Šekovići vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Šekovići is N/A. The unemployment rate is 11.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Šekovići 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 Šekovići, 21.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 35.4% are current smokers. 9.5% report depression.

Health Metrics: Šekovići 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

Šekovići has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.5 inches. The area enjoys 266 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 184.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.5 inches
1% above US avg
Snowfall7.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median184.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %7.4%

Geography

Elevation1,115 ft (340 m)
Area78.0 sq mi (202.0 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates44.2990°N, 18.8553°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 83.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density81/sq mi
Total Area78.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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