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Shonguy, Russia

Murmansk · 🇷🇺 Russia

Shonguy is a small town in Murmansk, Russia with a population of 1,122. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-0°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,122 Population
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -0°C
18.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.2%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
41% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population1,122
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,159
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp31°F (-0°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population1,122
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates68.7526°, 33.1460°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceMurmansk
Average Temperature31°F (-0°C)
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation18.5 inches (470 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (20 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Shonguy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shonguy receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Shonguy 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 2.1%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Shonguy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches, including 8.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Shonguy has a population of 1,122. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,122
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Shonguy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Shonguy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shonguy is N/A. Per capita income is $14,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Shonguy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Shonguy, 24.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 44.3% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.9% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Shonguy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average31.1°F
42% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.5 inches
51% below US avg
Snowfall8.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates68.7526°N, 33.1460°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 9°F (-13°C)
1.1"
Feb 11°F (-12°C)
0.8"
Mar 20°F (-7°C)
0.9"
Apr 29°F (-2°C)
0.9"
May 38°F (4°C)
1.3"
Jun 49°F (9°C)
2.1"
Jul 55°F (13°C)
2.5"
Aug 52°F (11°C)
2.5"
Sep 44°F (7°C)
2.1"
Oct 33°F (0°C)
1.8"
Nov 21°F (-6°C)
1.3"
Dec 14°F (-10°C)
1.2"

The warmest month is July at 55°F, while the coldest is January at 9°F — a seasonal swing of 46°F. July sees the most rain (2.5"), while February is the driest (0.8").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Shonguy

What is the population of Shonguy?

Shonguy has a population of 1,122 residents and is located in Russia.. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Shonguy expensive to live in?

Shonguy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Shonguy?

Shonguy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Shonguy?

The job market in Shonguy is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Shonguy?

27.2% of adults in Shonguy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Shonguy?

The obesity rate in Shonguy is 24.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 17.9% of residents report depression.

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