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Stăncuţa, Romania

Brăila County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Stăncuţa is a small town in Brăila County, Romania with a population of 3,852. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,852 Population
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
18.4 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

Population3,852
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 Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population3,852
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates44.9000°, 27.8333°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrăila County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.4 inches (466 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.1 inches (8 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Stăncuţa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stăncuţa 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. Stăncuţa 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

Stăncuţa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Stăncuţa has a population of 3,852. 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

3,852
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Stăncuţa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Stăncuţa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stăncuţa 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: Stăncuţa 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 Stăncuţa, 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: Stăncuţa 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

Stăncuţa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. 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 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.4 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall3.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates44.9000°N, 27.8333°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 29°F (-2°C)
0.9"
Feb 33°F (0°C)
1.0"
Mar 41°F (5°C)
1.2"
Apr 53°F (11°C)
1.6"
May 63°F (17°C)
2.0"
Jun 70°F (21°C)
2.5"
Jul 73°F (23°C)
1.9"
Aug 72°F (22°C)
1.7"
Sep 64°F (18°C)
1.7"
Oct 53°F (12°C)
1.3"
Nov 41°F (5°C)
1.5"
Dec 32°F (-0°C)
1.2"

The warmest month is July at 73°F, while the coldest is January at 29°F — a seasonal swing of 44°F. June sees the most rain (2.5"), while January is 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

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