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Volzhsk, Russia

Mariy-El Republic · 🇷🇺 Russia

Volzhsk is a mid-size city in Mariy-El Republic, Russia with a population of 58,000. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
58,000 Population 3,806/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
19.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Moscow Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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

Population58,000
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density3,806/mi²
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)
Rain19.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population58,000
Population Density3,806 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates55.8666°, 48.3593°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceMariy-El Republic
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation19.5 inches (496 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Volzhsk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Volzhsk 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. Volzhsk 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

Volzhsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches, including 5.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Volzhsk has a population of 58,000 with a density of 3,806 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

58,000
Total Population
3,806
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
15.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Volzhsk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Volzhsk vs U.S. Average

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

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
41% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure44.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity84.5%
Depression17.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Volzhsk has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.5 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.5 inches
49% below US avg
Snowfall5.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area15.2 sq mi (39.5 km²)
Population Density3,806/sq mi
Coordinates55.8666°N, 48.3593°W
TimezoneEurope/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

Population Density3,806/sq mi
Total Area15.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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