Choose Country

Yelan’, Russia

Volgograd Oblast · 🇷🇺 Russia

Yelan’ is a small city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia with a population of 15,181. Elevation: 387 ft (118 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
15,181 Population
387 ft Elevation 118 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
18.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Volgograd 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

Population15,181
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 Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation387 ft (118 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population15,181
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Coordinates50.9488°, 43.7371°
TimezoneEurope/Volgograd
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceVolgograd Oblast
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation18.5 inches (470 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.1 inches (18 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Yelan’ a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Yelan’ 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. Yelan’ 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

Yelan’ has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches, including 7.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Yelan’ has a population of 15,181. 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

15,181
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Yelan’ vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Yelan’ vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Yelan’ 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: Yelan’ 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 Yelan’, 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: Yelan’ 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

Yelan’ has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.1 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 387 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.5 inches
51% below US avg
Snowfall7.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Coordinates50.9488°N, 43.7371°W
TimezoneEurope/Volgograd

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 17°F (-9°C) 1.1 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 1.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.7 in

Yelan’ has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F — from 16°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and March the driest (0.9").

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 Yelan’

What is the population of Yelan’?

Yelan’ has a population of 15,181 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 Yelan’ expensive to live in?

Yelan’ 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 Yelan’?

Yelan’ has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Yelan’?

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

How are the schools in Yelan’?

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

How healthy is Yelan’?

The obesity rate in Yelan’ 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.

Nearby Cities

Samoylovka 8,584 pop · 16.4 mi Preobrazhenskaya 5,475 pop · 33.1 mi Rudnya 8,062 pop · 37.1 mi Medveditskiy 1,475 pop · 44.0 mi Danilovka 5,956 pop · 44.1 mi Zhirnovsk 17,887 pop · 45.4 mi Krasnyy Yar 7,727 pop · 46.6 mi Linëvo 5,335 pop · 47.8 mi Balashov 98,107 pop · 48.3 mi Kamenka 9,450 pop · 49.3 mi Kalininsk 18,685 pop · 49.6 mi Repnoye 3,131 pop · 50.4 mi Pinerovka 3,602 pop · 51.3 mi Novoanninskiy 19,231 pop · 54.8 mi
Compare Yelan’ with another city: