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Zagvozd, Croatia

Split-Dalmatia · 🇭🇷 Croatia

Zagvozd is a small town in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia with a population of 640. Elevation: 1,549 ft (472 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
640 Population 12/sq mi density
1,549 ft Elevation 472 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
36.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.6%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.3%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population640
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density12/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,184
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.3%

Health

Obesity30.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking34.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain36.7 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.2%
Population640
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)
Coordinates43.3975°, 17.0569°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceSplit-Dalmatia
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation36.7 inches (933 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age44.3 years

Is Zagvozd a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zagvozd receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Zagvozd offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Zagvozd experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Zagvozd has a population of 640 with a density of 12 people per square mile, spread across 53.6 square miles. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. 24.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 76.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

640
Total Population
12
People / sq mi
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
53.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Zagvozd vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Zagvozd vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zagvozd is N/A. Per capita income is $22,184 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 48.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Zagvozd vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,184

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.3%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living48.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Zagvozd, 30.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 48.4% have high blood pressure. 34.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 76.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.6%
5% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
High Blood Pressure48.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking34.5%
146% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity76.8%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.0%

Food & Exercise

Zagvozd experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 269 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 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,549 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.7 inches
3% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.1%

Geography

Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)
Area53.6 sq mi (138.8 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates43.3975°N, 17.0569°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
July 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in

Zagvozd has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F — from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.7").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 83.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density12/sq mi
Total Area53.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Zagvozd

What is the population of Zagvozd?

Zagvozd has a population of 640 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 53.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Zagvozd expensive to live in?

Zagvozd is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 48.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Zagvozd?

Zagvozd has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 19.

How is the job market in Zagvozd?

The unemployment rate in Zagvozd is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Zagvozd?

28.0% of adults in Zagvozd hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Zagvozd?

The obesity rate in Zagvozd is 30.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 34.5% of adults are smokers. 76.8% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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