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Žabljak, Montenegro

Opština Žabljak · 🇲🇪 Montenegro

Žabljak is a small town in Opština Žabljak, Montenegro with a population of 1,937. Elevation: 4,751 ft (1,448 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,937 Population 11/sq mi density
4,751 ft Elevation 1,448 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
45.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Podgorica Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 18.0%
44% lower than US avg

People

Population1,937
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density11/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$12,260
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity18.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking37.7%
Depression14.1%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI170 (Unhealthy)
Rain45.4 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation4,751 ft (1,448 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.8%
Population1,937
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation4,751 ft (1,448 m)
Coordinates43.1542°, 19.1233°
TimezoneEurope/Podgorica
Country🇲🇪 Montenegro
State / ProvinceOpština Žabljak
Average Temperature40°F (5°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation45.4 inches (1,153 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.6 inches (50 cm)
Median Age39.4 years

Is Žabljak a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Žabljak receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Žabljak has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Žabljak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 254 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches, including 19.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170.

Žabljak has a population of 1,937 with a density of 11 people per square mile, spread across 171.8 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.9% female and 48.1% male. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 70.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,937
Total Population
11
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
171.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Žabljak vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Žabljak vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Žabljak is N/A. Per capita income is $12,260 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 55, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Žabljak vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$12,260

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Žabljak, 18.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.1% have high blood pressure. 37.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.0% report binge drinking. 14.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity18.0%
44% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure45.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking37.7%
169% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.0%
Depression14.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.0%

Food & Exercise

Žabljak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 19.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 13% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,751 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average40.3°F
25% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.4 inches
19% above US avg
Snowfall19.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median170.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %12.6%

Geography

Elevation4,751 ft (1,448 m)
Area171.8 sq mi (445.0 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates43.1542°N, 19.1233°W
TimezoneEurope/Podgorica

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 3.5 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 30°F (-1°C) 3.4 in
April 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
September 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
October 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 5.0 in Wettest
December 28°F (-2°C) 4.3 in

Žabljak has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 25°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (3.0").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 89.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density11/sq mi
Total Area171.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Žabljak

What is the population of Žabljak?

Žabljak has a population of 1,937 residents and is located in Montenegro. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 171.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.

Is Žabljak expensive to live in?

Žabljak is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Žabljak?

Žabljak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches, with 19.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 170.

How are the schools in Žabljak?

22.0% of adults in Žabljak hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Žabljak?

The obesity rate in Žabljak is 18.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 37.7% of adults are smokers. 14.1% of residents report depression.

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