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Sokol, Russia

Vologda Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Sokol is a mid-size city in Vologda Oblast, Russia with a population of 42,174. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
42,174 Population 3,589/sq mi density
413 ft Elevation 126 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
22.4 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

Population42,174
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density3,589/mi²
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 Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation413 ft (126 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population42,174
Population Density3,589 / sq mi
Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Coordinates59.4617°, 40.1206°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceVologda Oblast
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (570 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.6 inches (17 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Sokol a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sokol 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. Sokol 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

Sokol has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 295 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches, including 6.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Sokol has a population of 42,174 with a density of 3,589 people per square mile, spread across 11.8 square miles. 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

42,174
Total Population
3,589
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
11.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sokol vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sokol vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sokol 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: Sokol 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 Sokol, 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: Sokol 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

Sokol has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.6 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 413 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average36.6°F
32% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.4 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall6.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Area11.8 sq mi (30.4 km²)
Population Density3,589/sq mi
Coordinates59.4617°N, 40.1206°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 1.1 in
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 1.7 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 1.6 in

Sokol has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F — from 11°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.0").

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

Population Density3,589/sq mi
Total Area11.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sokol

What is the population of Sokol?

Sokol has a population of 42,174 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 3,589 people per square mile, spread across 11.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Sokol expensive to live in?

Sokol 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 Sokol?

Sokol has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches, with 6.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Sokol?

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

How are the schools in Sokol?

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

How healthy is Sokol?

The obesity rate in Sokol 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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