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Tornaľa, Slovakia

Banská Bystrica Region · 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Tornaľa is a small city in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia with a population of 6,766. Elevation: 600 ft (183 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
6,766 Population 303/sq mi density
600 ft Elevation 183 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
20.1 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

Population6,766
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density303/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 Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain20.1 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation600 ft (183 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.2%
Population6,766
Population Density303 / sq mi
Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Coordinates48.4192°, 20.3257°
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Country🇸🇰 Slovakia
State / ProvinceBanská Bystrica Region
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation20.1 inches (511 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.9 inches (7 cm)
Median Age41.8 years

Is Tornaľa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tornaľa 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. Tornaľa 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

Tornaľa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Tornaľa has a population of 6,766 with a density of 303 people per square mile, spread across 22.3 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

6,766
Total Population
303
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
22.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Tornaľa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tornaľa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tornaľa 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: Tornaľa 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 Tornaľa, 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: Tornaľa 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

Tornaľa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.9 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 600 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.1 inches
47% below US avg
Snowfall2.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Area22.3 sq mi (57.8 km²)
Population Density303/sq mi
Coordinates48.4192°N, 20.3257°W
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 27°F (-3°C)
0.9"
Feb 31°F (-0°C)
0.9"
Mar 40°F (4°C)
0.9"
Apr 50°F (10°C)
1.7"
May 59°F (15°C)
2.5"
Jun 64°F (18°C)
2.9"
Jul 67°F (19°C)
2.4"
Aug 66°F (19°C)
2.1"
Sep 59°F (15°C)
1.7"
Oct 49°F (9°C)
1.5"
Nov 38°F (3°C)
1.5"
Dec 30°F (-1°C)
1.1"

The warmest month is July at 67°F, while the coldest is January at 27°F — a seasonal swing of 40°F. June sees the most rain (2.9"), while February is the driest (0.9").

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 Density303/sq mi
Total Area22.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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