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Sertã, Portugal

Castelo Branco · 🇵🇹 Portugal

Sertã is a small city in Castelo Branco, Portugal with a population of 5,636. Elevation: 764 ft (233 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,636 Population
764 ft Elevation 233 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
35.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.8%
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.2%
71% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population5,636
Median Age46.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$27,635
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity21.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.3%
Depression11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation764 ft (233 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+94.5%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.8%
Population5,636
Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Coordinates39.8021°, -8.0959°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceCastelo Branco
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (911 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age46.2 years

Is Sertã a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sertã 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. Sertã offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% 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%. 94.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sertã enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Sertã has a population of 5,636. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. 24.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,636
Total Population
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sertã vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sertã vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sertã is N/A. Per capita income is $27,635 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 56.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sertã vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$27,635

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.2%
71% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living56.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sertã, 21.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 32.3% have high blood pressure. 30.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 84.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
32% below US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure32.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.3%
116% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Sertã enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 764 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.9 inches
6% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Coordinates39.8021°N, 8.0959°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 69°F (20°C) 1.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in
December 49°F (9°C) 5.2 in

Sertã has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F — from 48°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (0.4").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 85.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+94.5%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sertã

What is the population of Sertã?

Sertã has a population of 5,636 residents and is located in Portugal.. The median age of residents is 46.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is Sertã expensive to live in?

Sertã is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 56.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Sertã?

Sertã enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 8.

How is the job market in Sertã?

The unemployment rate in Sertã is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Sertã?

28.0% of adults in Sertã hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school.

How healthy is Sertã?

The obesity rate in Sertã is 21.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 30.3% of adults are smokers. 84.3% are physically inactive. 11.4% of residents report depression.

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