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Sosnogorsk, Russia

Komi · 🇷🇺 Russia

Sosnogorsk is a small city in Komi, Russia with a population of 29,343. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-1°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
29,343 Population 3,053/sq mi density
282 ft Elevation 86 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -1°C
24.0 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

Population29,343
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density3,053/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 Temp31°F (-1°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain24.0 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation282 ft (86 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population29,343
Population Density3,053 / sq mi
Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Coordinates63.5967°, 53.8918°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKomi
Average Temperature31°F (-1°C)
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.0 inches (610 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.2 inches (31 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Sosnogorsk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sosnogorsk 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. Sosnogorsk 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

Sosnogorsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Sosnogorsk has a population of 29,343 with a density of 3,053 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 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

29,343
Total Population
3,053
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
9.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sosnogorsk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sosnogorsk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sosnogorsk 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: Sosnogorsk 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 Sosnogorsk, 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: Sosnogorsk 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

Sosnogorsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.2 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 282 feet.

Temperature

1°F Jan (-17°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average30.7°F
43% below US avg
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.0 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall12.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²)
Population Density3,053/sq mi
Coordinates63.5967°N, 53.8918°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 1°F (-17°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 6°F (-15°C) 1.3 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 1.2 in Driest
April 31°F (-1°C) 1.4 in
May 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in Wettest
September 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
October 31°F (-1°C) 2.6 in
November 16°F (-9°C) 2.1 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 1.9 in

Sosnogorsk has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F — from 1°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and March the driest (1.2").

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 Density3,053/sq mi
Total Area9.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sosnogorsk

What is the population of Sosnogorsk?

Sosnogorsk has a population of 29,343 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 3,053 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Sosnogorsk expensive to live in?

Sosnogorsk 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 Sosnogorsk?

Sosnogorsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.0 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Sosnogorsk?

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

How are the schools in Sosnogorsk?

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

How healthy is Sosnogorsk?

The obesity rate in Sosnogorsk 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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