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Shaki, Armenia

Syunik · 🇦🇲 Armenia

Shaki is a small town in Syunik, Armenia with a population of 1,135. Elevation: 5,636 ft (1,718 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
1,135 Population 49/sq mi density
5,636 ft Elevation 1,718 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan 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 24.5%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.9%
258% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.9%
85% lower than US avg

People

Population1,135
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density49/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,159
Unemployment12.9%
Poverty1.9%

Health

Obesity24.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking24.5%
Depression0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI160 (Unhealthy)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation5,636 ft (1,718 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.0%
Population1,135
Population Density49 / sq mi
Elevation5,636 ft (1,718 m)
Coordinates39.5650°, 45.9986°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceSyunik
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Shaki a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shaki 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. Shaki has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.9%, unemployment is notably high. Only 1.9% 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

Shaki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Shaki has a population of 1,135 with a density of 49 people per square mile. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,135
Total Population
49
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
23.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Shaki vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Shaki vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shaki is N/A. The unemployment rate is 12.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Shaki vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.9%
85% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living37.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Shaki, 24.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.5% are current smokers. 0.7% report depression. 77.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.5%
24% below US avg
Diabetes11.5%
High Blood Pressure47.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.5%
75% above US avg
Binge Drinking4.3%
Physical Inactivity77.7%
Depression0.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Shaki has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.6 inches. The area enjoys 299 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.6 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall5.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median160.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.3%

Geography

Elevation5,636 ft (1,718 m)
Area23.4 sq mi (60.7 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates39.5650°N, 45.9986°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 80.0% 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 Density49/sq mi
Total Area23.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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