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Vidigueira, Portugal

Beja · 🇵🇹 Portugal

Vidigueira is a small city in Beja, Portugal with a population of 5,932. Elevation: 692 ft (211 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,932 Population
692 ft Elevation 211 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
23.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon 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 21.8%
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.2%
71% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population5,932
Median Age46.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$27,635
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity21.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.3%
Depression11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation692 ft (211 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+94.5%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.8%
Population5,932
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates38.2100°, -7.8005°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceBeja
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (586 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age46.2 years

Is Vidigueira a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vidigueira 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. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Vidigueira offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.2% 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%. 94.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Vidigueira enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Vidigueira has a population of 5,932. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. 24.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,932
Total Population
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Vidigueira vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vidigueira vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vidigueira is N/A. Per capita income is $27,635 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 56.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Vidigueira vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$27,635

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.2%
71% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living56.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Vidigueira, 21.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 32.3% have high blood pressure. 30.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 84.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
32% below US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure32.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.3%
116% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Vidigueira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.1 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates38.2100°N, 7.8005°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
December 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in Wettest

Vidigueira has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F — from 49°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.1").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 85.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+94.5%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Vidigueira

What is the population of Vidigueira?

Vidigueira has a population of 5,932 residents and is located in Portugal.. The median age of residents is 46.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is Vidigueira expensive to live in?

Vidigueira is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 56.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Vidigueira?

Vidigueira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 8.

How is the job market in Vidigueira?

The unemployment rate in Vidigueira is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Vidigueira?

28.0% of adults in Vidigueira hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school.

How healthy is Vidigueira?

The obesity rate in Vidigueira is 21.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 30.3% of adults are smokers. 84.3% are physically inactive. 11.4% of residents report depression.

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