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Varbitsa, Bulgaria

Shumen · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria

Varbitsa is a small town in Shumen, Bulgaria with a population of 3,803. Elevation: 915 ft (279 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,803 Population
915 ft Elevation 279 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sofia 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 20.6%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
2% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population3,803
Median Age45.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$15,853
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity20.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking38.1%
Depression6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI98 (Moderate)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation915 ft (279 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.4%
Population3,803
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Coordinates43.0000°, 26.6333°
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Country🇧🇬 Bulgaria
State / ProvinceShumen
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (627 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)
Median Age45.2 years

Is Varbitsa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Varbitsa receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Varbitsa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% 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%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Varbitsa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 98.

Varbitsa has a population of 3,803. The median age is 45.2 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,803
Total Population
45.2yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Varbitsa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Varbitsa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Varbitsa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Varbitsa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$15,853

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
2% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living41.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Varbitsa, 20.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 38.1% are current smokers. 6.3% report depression. 73.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.6%
36% below US avg
Diabetes7.6%
High Blood Pressure45.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking38.1%
172% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.5%
Physical Inactivity73.3%
Depression6.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%

Food & Exercise

Varbitsa has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.7 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 98.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.7 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall5.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median98.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %51.4%

Geography

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Coordinates43.0000°N, 26.6333°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 80.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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