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Sterkowiec, Poland

Lesser Poland · 🇵🇱 Poland

Sterkowiec is a small town in Lesser Poland, Poland with a population of 840. Elevation: 692 ft (211 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
840 Population
692 ft Elevation 211 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Warsaw Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.5%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population840
Median Age42.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,145
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity27.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking18.6%
Depression20.2%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation692 ft (211 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.4%
Population840
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates49.9949°, 20.6807°
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Country🇵🇱 Poland
State / ProvinceLesser Poland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation42.1 inches (1,070 mm)
Annual Snowfall45.3 inches (115 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Sterkowiec a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sterkowiec receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Sterkowiec 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 3.0%. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sterkowiec experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches, including 45.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Sterkowiec has a population of 840. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.5% male. 22.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

840
Total Population
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sterkowiec vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sterkowiec vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sterkowiec is N/A. Per capita income is $22,145 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 49, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sterkowiec vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,145

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sterkowiec, 27.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 49.2% have high blood pressure. 18.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.9% report binge drinking. 78.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.2% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.5%
14% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure49.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.6%
33% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.9%
Physical Inactivity78.8%
Depression20.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Sterkowiec experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 45.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.1 inches
11% above US avg
Snowfall45.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.2%

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates49.9949°N, 20.6807°W
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.5 in

Sterkowiec has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 31°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.1").

34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 86.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+97.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sterkowiec

What is the population of Sterkowiec?

Sterkowiec has a population of 840 residents and is located in Poland.. The median age of residents is 42.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.5% male.

Is Sterkowiec expensive to live in?

Sterkowiec is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Sterkowiec?

Sterkowiec 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 69°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches, with 45.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Sterkowiec?

The job market in Sterkowiec is very strong, with unemployment at just 3.0% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Sterkowiec?

34.6% of adults in Sterkowiec hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Sterkowiec?

The obesity rate in Sterkowiec is 27.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 18.6% of adults are smokers. 78.8% are physically inactive. 20.2% of residents report depression.

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