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Svit, Slovakia

Prešov Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Svit is a small city in Prešov Region, Slovakia with a population of 7,700. Elevation: 2,372 ft (723 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
7,700 Population 4,451/sq mi density
2,372 ft Elevation 723 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
29.3 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

Population7,700
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density4,451/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 Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation2,372 ft (723 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population7,700
Population Density4,451 / sq mi
Elevation2,372 ft (723 m)
Coordinates49.0601°, 20.2070°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvincePrešov Region
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation29.3 inches (743 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Svit a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Svit 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. Svit 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

Svit has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Svit has a population of 7,700 with a density of 4,451 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 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

7,700
Total Population
4,451
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Svit vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Svit vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Svit 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: Svit 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 Svit, 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: Svit 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

Svit has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 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 2,372 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.3 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation2,372 ft (723 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density4,451/sq mi
Coordinates49.0601°N, 20.2070°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
June 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
November 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in

Svit has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 24°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") 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 Density4,451/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Svit

What is the population of Svit?

Svit has a population of 7,700 residents and is located in Slovakia. The population density is 4,451 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 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 Svit expensive to live in?

Svit 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 Svit?

Svit has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.3 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Svit?

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

How are the schools in Svit?

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

How healthy is Svit?

The obesity rate in Svit 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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