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Solca, Romania

Suceava · 🇷🇴 Romania

Solca is a small town in Suceava, Romania with a population of 4,391. Elevation: 1,549 ft (472 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,391 Population
1,549 ft Elevation 472 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
28.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population4,391
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain28.6 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population4,391
Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)
Coordinates47.7000°, 25.8500°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSuceava
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation28.6 inches (726 mm)
Annual Snowfall42.8 inches (109 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Solca a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Solca receives an overall livability score of 2.8 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. Solca has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Solca experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches, including 42.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Solca has a population of 4,391. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,391
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Solca vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Solca vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Solca is N/A. Per capita income is $18,244 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 40.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Solca vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Solca, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.4% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Solca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 261 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 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 42.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,549 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.6 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall42.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)
Coordinates47.7000°N, 25.8500°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 47°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in

Solca has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 29°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.9").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school. 89.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Solca

What is the population of Solca?

Solca has a population of 4,391 residents and is located in Romania.. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Solca expensive to live in?

Solca is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Solca?

Solca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches, with 42.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Solca?

The unemployment rate in Solca is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Solca?

22.0% of adults in Solca hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

How healthy is Solca?

The obesity rate in Solca is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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