Bachelor's+ 27.2%

19% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 24.2%

25% lower than US avg

Unemployment 2.1%

41% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.1%

99% lower than US avg

People

Population18,549

Median Age39.6 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$14,159

Unemployment2.1%

Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity24.2%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking23.1%

Depression17.9%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)

AQI34 (Good)

Rain27.6 in/yr

Sunny Days286/yr

Elevation614 ft (187 m)

Education

Bachelor's+27.2%

High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband92.3%

Population	18,549
Elevation	614 ft (187 m)
Coordinates	57.9773°, 33.2515°
Timezone	Europe/Moscow
Country	🇷🇺 Russia
State / Province	Novgorod Oblast
Average Temperature	39°F (4°C)
January Average	15°F (-10°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	27.6 inches (700 mm)
Annual Snowfall	8.8 inches (22 cm)
Median Age	39.6 years

Is Valday a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Valday receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Valday 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 2.1%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Valday has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 286 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches, including 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Valday has a population of 18,549. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

18,549

Total Population

39.6yrs

Median Age

2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%

Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Valday vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Valday vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Valday is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Valday vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.1%
	41% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.1%
	99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Valday, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% are current smokers. 17.9% report depression. 84.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.2%
	25% below US avg
Diabetes	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	23.1%
	65% above US avg
Binge Drinking	10.5%
Physical Inactivity	84.5%
Depression	17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	81.0%

Food & Exercise

Valday has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 27.6 inches. The area enjoys 286 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	39.0°F
	28% below US avg
January Average	15°F (-10°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	286 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	27.6 inches
	27% below US avg
Snowfall	8.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	34.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	88.2%

Geography

Elevation	614 ft (187 m)
Coordinates	57.9773°N, 33.2515°W
Timezone	Europe/Moscow

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 92.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	27.2%
	19% below US avg
High School+	95.0%

B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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Valday vs U.S. Average

Income: Valday vs U.S.

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Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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

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Air Quality

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Urban-Rural Classification

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