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Strâmtu, Romania

Gorj County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Strâmtu is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 614. Elevation: 738 ft (225 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
614 Population
738 ft Elevation 225 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
35.2 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

Population614
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 Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation738 ft (225 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population614
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Coordinates44.7763°, 23.1132°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceGorj County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation35.2 inches (893 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches (30 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Strâmtu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Strâmtu 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. Strâmtu 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

Strâmtu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 268 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Strâmtu has a population of 614. 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

614
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Strâmtu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Strâmtu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Strâmtu 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: Strâmtu 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 Strâmtu, 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: Strâmtu 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

Strâmtu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 268 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 35.2 inches. The area receives 11.9 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 738 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.2 inches
8% below US avg
Snowfall11.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Coordinates44.7763°N, 23.1132°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Strâmtu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 33°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (1.5").

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Strâmtu

What is the population of Strâmtu?

Strâmtu has a population of 614 residents and is located in Romania.. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Strâmtu expensive to live in?

Strâmtu is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Strâmtu?

Strâmtu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Strâmtu?

The unemployment rate in Strâmtu is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Strâmtu?

22.0% of adults in Strâmtu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

How healthy is Strâmtu?

The obesity rate in Strâmtu is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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