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Sveta Petka, North Macedonia

Sopište · 🇲🇰 North Macedonia

Sveta Petka is a small town in Sopište, North Macedonia with a population of 590. Elevation: 2,336 ft (712 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
590 Population
2,336 ft Elevation 712 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
22.0 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

Population590
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 Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI157 (Unhealthy)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation2,336 ft (712 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population590
Elevation2,336 ft (712 m)
Coordinates41.9412°, 21.3337°
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
Country🇲🇰 North Macedonia
State / ProvinceSopište
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (559 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.0 inches (18 cm)
Median Age40.5 years

Is Sveta Petka a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sveta Petka 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. Sveta Petka 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

Sveta Petka enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches, including 7.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 157.

Sveta Petka has a population of 590. 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

590
Total Population
40.5yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sveta Petka vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sveta Petka vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sveta Petka 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: Sveta Petka 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 Sveta Petka, 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: Sveta Petka 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

Sveta Petka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 300 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 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.0 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 2,336 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.0 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall7.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median157.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %17.5%

Geography

Elevation2,336 ft (712 m)
Coordinates41.9412°N, 21.3337°W
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
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

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