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Yurga, Russia

Kuzbass · 🇷🇺 Russia

Yurga is a mid-size city in Kuzbass, Russia with a population of 84,220. Elevation: 512 ft (156 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
84,220 Population 4,849/sq mi density
512 ft Elevation 156 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
20.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Novokuznetsk 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

Population84,220
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density4,849/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 Temp34°F (1°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain20.0 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population84,220
Population Density4,849 / sq mi
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Coordinates55.7231°, 84.8861°
TimezoneAsia/Novokuznetsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKuzbass
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation20.0 inches (509 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.9 inches (20 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Yurga a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Yurga 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. Yurga 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

Yurga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches, including 7.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Yurga has a population of 84,220 with a density of 4,849 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

84,220
Total Population
4,849
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
17.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Yurga vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Yurga vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Yurga 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: Yurga 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 Yurga, 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: Yurga 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

Yurga has an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.0 inches. The area enjoys 300 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average33.8°F
37% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.0 inches
47% below US avg
Snowfall7.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²)
Population Density4,849/sq mi
Coordinates55.7231°N, 84.8861°W
TimezoneAsia/Novokuznetsk
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 Density4,849/sq mi
Total Area17.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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