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Turnu Roşu, Romania

Sibiu County · 🇷🇴 Romania

Turnu Roşu is a small town in Sibiu County, Romania with a population of 2,578. Elevation: 1,896 ft (578 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,578 Population
1,896 ft Elevation 578 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
50.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest 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 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population2,578
Median Age43.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,244
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,896 ft (578 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population2,578
Elevation1,896 ft (578 m)
Coordinates45.6333°, 24.3000°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSibiu County
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation50.5 inches (1,282 mm)
Annual Snowfall164.5 inches (418 cm)
Median Age43.2 years

Is Turnu Roşu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Turnu Roşu 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. Turnu Roşu has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.7% 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%. 99.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Turnu Roşu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches, including 164.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Turnu Roşu has a population of 2,578. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,578
Total Population
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Turnu Roşu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Turnu Roşu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Turnu Roşu is N/A. Per capita income is $18,244 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 40.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Turnu Roşu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Turnu Roşu, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.4% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 79.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Turnu Roşu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity79.5%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Turnu Roşu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 164.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. 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 1,896 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average37.8°F
30% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.5 inches
33% above US avg
Snowfall164.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.8%

Geography

Elevation1,896 ft (578 m)
Coordinates45.6333°N, 24.3000°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.5 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.5 in

Turnu Roşu has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 27°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.2").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school. 89.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.2%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Turnu Roşu

What is the population of Turnu Roşu?

Turnu Roşu has a population of 2,578 residents and is located in Romania.. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Turnu Roşu expensive to live in?

Turnu Roşu is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 40.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Turnu Roşu?

Turnu Roşu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 164.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in Turnu Roşu?

The unemployment rate in Turnu Roşu is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Turnu Roşu?

22.0% of adults in Turnu Roşu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.2% have completed high school.

How healthy is Turnu Roşu?

The obesity rate in Turnu Roşu is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 79.5% are physically inactive. 2.3% of residents report depression.

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