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

Population32,723

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 Temp45°F (7°C)

AQI160 (Unhealthy)

Rain26.5 in/yr

Sunny Days288/yr

Elevation30 ft (9 m)

Education

Bachelor's+28.0%

High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband92.2%

Population	32,723
Elevation	30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates	57.3949°, 21.5612°
Timezone	Europe/Riga
Country	🇱🇻 Latvia
State / Province	Ventspils
Average Temperature	45°F (7°C)
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation	26.5 inches (673 mm)
Annual Snowfall	7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age	44.4 years

Is Ventspils a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ventspils 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. Ventspils 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

Ventspils has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Ventspils has a population of 32,723. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

32,723

Total Population

44.4yrs

Median Age

14% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%

Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Ventspils vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Ventspils vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ventspils 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: Ventspils vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$22,710

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.6%
	83% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.4%
	97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	53.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ventspils, 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: Ventspils vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.3%
	24% below US avg
Diabetes	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	43.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	28.6%
	104% above US avg
Binge Drinking	14.7%
Physical Inactivity	80.1%
Depression	12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	77.0%

Food & Exercise

Ventspils has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.5 inches. The area enjoys 288 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	44.6°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	26.5 inches
	30% below US avg
Snowfall	7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	160.0
Rating	Unhealthy
Good Days %	16.4%

Geography

Elevation	30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates	57.3949°N, 21.5612°W
Timezone	Europe/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 Access	92.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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Ventspils vs U.S. Average

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Ventspils vs U.S. Average

Income: Ventspils vs U.S.

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Tax & Cost of Living

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

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