Choose Country

Vecpiebalga, Latvia

Cēsis Municipality · 🇱🇻 Latvia

Vecpiebalga is a small town in Cēsis Municipality, Latvia with a population of 596. Elevation: 696 ft (212 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
596 Population
696 ft Elevation 212 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
28.7 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

Population596
Median Age44.4 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI160 (Unhealthy)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation696 ft (212 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.2%
Population596
Elevation696 ft (212 m)
Coordinates57.0609°, 25.8162°
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Country🇱🇻 Latvia
State / ProvinceCēsis Municipality
Average Temperature40°F (5°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (728 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.5 inches (24 cm)
Median Age44.4 years

Is Vecpiebalga a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vecpiebalga 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. Vecpiebalga 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

Vecpiebalga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 284 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches, including 9.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Vecpiebalga has a population of 596. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

596
Total Population
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Vecpiebalga vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vecpiebalga vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vecpiebalga 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: Vecpiebalga 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 Vecpiebalga, 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: Vecpiebalga 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

Vecpiebalga has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.7 inches. The area enjoys 284 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.7 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall9.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median160.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.4%

Geography

Elevation696 ft (212 m)
Coordinates57.0609°N, 25.8162°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Liezēre 1,041 pop · 9.8 mi Ērgļi 2,186 pop · 13.2 mi Cesvaine 1,210 pop · 19.6 mi Madona 6,575 pop · 20.8 mi Drabeši 2,323 pop · 23.8 mi Priekuļi 2,136 pop · 24.5 mi Smiltene, D1 5,073 pop · 25.3 mi Cēsis 15,020 pop · 26.7 mi Pļaviņas 2,864 pop · 30.8 mi Līgatne 1,017 pop · 31.4 mi Koknese 2,906 pop · 31.7 mi Lubāna 1,918 pop · 35.6 mi Gulbene 6,722 pop · 36.1 mi Valmiera 22,812 pop · 36.2 mi
Compare Vecpiebalga with another city: