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Yarega, Russia

Komi · 🇷🇺 Russia

Yarega is a small city in Komi, Russia with a population of 8,092. Elevation: 551 ft (168 m). Average temperature: 30°F (-1°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,092 Population
551 ft Elevation 168 meters
30°F Avg Temperature -1°C
24.1 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

Population8,092
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp30°F (-1°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation551 ft (168 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population8,092
Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Coordinates63.4354°, 53.5765°
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKomi
Average Temperature30°F (-1°C)
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (612 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.2 inches (31 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Yarega a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Yarega 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. Yarega 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

Yarega has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Yarega has a population of 8,092. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,092
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Yarega vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Yarega vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Yarega is N/A. Per capita income is $14,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Yarega 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 Yarega, 24.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 44.3% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 84.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.9% report depression.

Health Metrics: Yarega 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

Yarega has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 551 feet.

Temperature

1°F Jan (-17°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average30.4°F
44% below US avg
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.1 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall12.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Coordinates63.4354°N, 53.5765°W
TimezoneEurope/Moscow

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 1°F (-17°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 5°F (-15°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 1.2 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in
May 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in Wettest
September 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
October 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in
November 15°F (-9°C) 2.1 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 1.9 in

Yarega has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F — from 1°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.2").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+95.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Yarega

What is the population of Yarega?

Yarega has a population of 8,092 residents and is located in Russia.. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Yarega expensive to live in?

Yarega is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Yarega?

Yarega has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Yarega?

The job market in Yarega is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Yarega?

27.2% of adults in Yarega hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Yarega?

The obesity rate in Yarega is 24.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 84.5% are physically inactive. 17.9% of residents report depression.

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