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Staraya Poltavka, Russia

Volgograd Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Staraya Poltavka is a small town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia with a population of 4,068. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,068 Population
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
13.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Volgograd 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

Population4,068
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 Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain13.9 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population4,068
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates50.4768°, 46.4828°
TimezoneEurope/Volgograd
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceVolgograd Oblast
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation13.9 inches (352 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Staraya Poltavka a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Staraya Poltavka 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. Staraya Poltavka 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

Staraya Poltavka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.9 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Staraya Poltavka has a population of 4,068. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,068
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Staraya Poltavka vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Staraya Poltavka vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Staraya Poltavka is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Staraya Poltavka 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 Staraya Poltavka, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% are current smokers. 17.9% report depression. 84.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Staraya Poltavka 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

Staraya Poltavka has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.9 inches. The area enjoys 311 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.9 inches
64% below US avg
Snowfall5.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates50.4768°N, 46.4828°W
TimezoneEurope/Volgograd
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 92.3% of households have broadband internet.

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

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