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Stropkov, Slovakia

Prešov Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Stropkov is a small city in Prešov Region, Slovakia with a population of 9,835. Elevation: 659 ft (201 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,835 Population 1,033/sq mi density
659 ft Elevation 201 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bratislava Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
49% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population9,835
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,033/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$24,615
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking29.2%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation659 ft (201 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population9,835
Population Density1,033 / sq mi
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Coordinates49.2021°, 21.6522°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvincePrešov Region
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (716 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Stropkov a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stropkov receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Stropkov offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Stropkov experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 285 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Stropkov has a population of 9,835 with a density of 1,033 people per square mile, spread across 9.5 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. 22.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 78.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,835
Total Population
1,033
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
9.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Stropkov vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Stropkov vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stropkov is N/A. Per capita income is $24,615 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 54, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Stropkov vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$24,615

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
49% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living54.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Stropkov, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 42.7% have high blood pressure. 29.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.0% report binge drinking. 71.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure42.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking29.2%
109% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.0%
Physical Inactivity71.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.0%

Food & Exercise

Stropkov experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 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 659 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.2 inches
26% below US avg
Snowfall4.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.7 km²)
Population Density1,033/sq mi
Coordinates49.2021°N, 21.6522°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.7 in

Stropkov has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 26°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.2").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,033/sq mi
Total Area9.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Stropkov

What is the population of Stropkov?

Stropkov has a population of 9,835 residents and is located in Slovakia. The population density is 1,033 people per square mile, spread across 9.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Stropkov expensive to live in?

Stropkov is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Stropkov?

Stropkov has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Stropkov?

The unemployment rate in Stropkov is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Stropkov?

28.0% of adults in Stropkov hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Stropkov?

The obesity rate in Stropkov is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 29.2% of adults are smokers. 71.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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