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Talsi, Latvia

Talsu novads · 🇱🇻 Latvia

Talsi is a small city in Talsu novads, Latvia with a population of 8,673. Elevation: 249 ft (76 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,673 Population 2,862/sq mi density
249 ft Elevation 76 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
25.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Riga 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 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.6%
83% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population8,673
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density2,862/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,710
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking28.6%
Depression12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI160 (Unhealthy)
Rain25.8 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation249 ft (76 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.2%
Population8,673
Population Density2,862 / sq mi
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Coordinates57.2456°, 22.5814°
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Country🇱🇻 Latvia
State / ProvinceTalsu novads
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.8 inches (656 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (15 cm)
Median Age44.4 years

Is Talsi a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Talsi 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, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Talsi offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% 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

Talsi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches, including 6.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Talsi has a population of 8,673 with a density of 2,862 people per square mile. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,673
Total Population
2,862
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Talsi vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Talsi vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Talsi is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Talsi vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,710

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.6%
83% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living53.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Talsi, 24.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 28.6% are current smokers. 12.0% report depression. 80.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure43.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking28.6%
104% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.7%
Physical Inactivity80.1%
Depression12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Talsi has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.8 inches. The area enjoys 289 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.8 inches
32% below US avg
Snowfall6.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median160.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.4%

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density2,862/sq mi
Coordinates57.2456°N, 22.5814°W
TimezoneEurope/Riga
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 92.2% of households have broadband internet.

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 Density2,862/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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