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Strajane, North Macedonia

Gostivar · 🇲🇰 North Macedonia

Strajane is a small town in Gostivar, North Macedonia with a population of 544. Elevation: 3,287 ft (1,002 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
544 Population
3,287 ft Elevation 1,002 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
31.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Skopje 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 27.5%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.3%
241% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.9%
69% lower than US avg

People

Population544
Median Age40.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,674
Unemployment12.3%
Poverty3.9%

Health

Obesity27.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking39.7%
Depression3.0%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI157 (Unhealthy)
Rain31.6 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation3,287 ft (1,002 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population544
Elevation3,287 ft (1,002 m)
Coordinates41.7222°, 21.0016°
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
Country🇲🇰 North Macedonia
State / ProvinceGostivar
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.6 inches (803 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)
Median Age40.5 years

Is Strajane a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Strajane 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. Strajane has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.9% 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%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Strajane experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 279 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches, including 8.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 157.

Strajane has a population of 544. The median age is 40.5 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.7% male. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

544
Total Population
40.5yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Strajane vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Strajane vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Strajane is N/A. Per capita income is $8,674 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 34.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Strajane vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,674

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.3%
241% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.9%
69% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living34.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Strajane, 27.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.1% have high blood pressure. 39.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.8% report binge drinking. 78.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.5%
14% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure45.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking39.7%
184% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.8%
Physical Inactivity78.4%
Depression3.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Strajane experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.6 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 157 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 18% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,287 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.6 inches
17% below US avg
Snowfall8.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median157.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %17.5%

Geography

Elevation3,287 ft (1,002 m)
Coordinates41.7222°N, 21.0016°W
TimezoneEurope/Skopje

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in
March 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Driest
September 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 47°F (9°C) 2.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.3 in

Strajane has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 29°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (1.8").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Strajane

What is the population of Strajane?

Strajane has a population of 544 residents and is located in North Macedonia.. The median age of residents is 40.5 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.7% male.

Is Strajane expensive to live in?

Strajane is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 34.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Strajane?

Strajane has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 157.

How is the job market in Strajane?

The job market in Strajane faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Strajane?

22.0% of adults in Strajane hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Strajane?

The obesity rate in Strajane is 27.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 39.7% of adults are smokers. 78.4% are physically inactive. 3.0% of residents report depression.

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