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Szczawnica, Poland

Lesser Poland · 🇵🇱 Poland

Szczawnica is a small city in Lesser Poland, Poland with a population of 6,032. Elevation: 1,522 ft (464 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,032 Population 475/sq mi density
1,522 ft Elevation 464 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Warsaw Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.5%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population6,032
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density475/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,145
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity27.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking18.6%
Depression20.2%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation1,522 ft (464 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.4%
Population6,032
Population Density475 / sq mi
Elevation1,522 ft (464 m)
Coordinates49.4244°, 20.4849°
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Country🇵🇱 Poland
State / ProvinceLesser Poland
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,007 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches (30 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Szczawnica a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Szczawnica receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Szczawnica offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 3.0%. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Szczawnica has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Szczawnica has a population of 6,032 with a density of 475 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,032
Total Population
475
People / sq mi
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
12.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Szczawnica vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Szczawnica vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Szczawnica is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Szczawnica vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,145

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Szczawnica, 27.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 18.6% are current smokers. 20.2% report depression. 78.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.5%
14% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure49.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.6%
33% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.9%
Physical Inactivity78.8%
Depression20.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Szczawnica has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.7 inches. The area enjoys 264 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.7°F
19% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.7 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall11.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.2%

Geography

Elevation1,522 ft (464 m)
Area12.7 sq mi (32.9 km²)
Population Density475/sq mi
Coordinates49.4244°N, 20.4849°W
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
34.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above US avg). 86.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+97.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density475/sq mi
Total Area12.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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