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Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine

Zaporizhzhia · 🇺🇦 Ukraine

Zaporizhzhya is a major city in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine with a population of 710,052. Elevation: 344 ft (105 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
710,052 Population 5,556/sq mi density
344 ft Elevation 105 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
19.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Kyiv Timezone
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 38.4%
14% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.6%
26% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.8%
173% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population710,052
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density5,556/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,140
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity23.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.2%
Depression4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation344 ft (105 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband82.4%
Population710,052
Population Density5,556 / sq mi
Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Coordinates47.8517°, 35.1171°
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv
Country🇺🇦 Ukraine
State / ProvinceZaporizhzhia
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation19.3 inches (490 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.4 inches (16 cm)
Median Age41.2 years

Is Zaporizhzhya a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zaporizhzhya receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Zaporizhzhya stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 9.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Zaporizhzhya experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches, including 6.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Zaporizhzhya has a population of 710,052 with a density of 5,556 people per square mile. The median age is 41.2 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

710,052
Total Population
5,556
People / sq mi
41.2yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
127.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.5%
Female 53.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Zaporizhzhya vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Zaporizhzhya vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zaporizhzhya is N/A. The unemployment rate is 9.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Zaporizhzhya vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,140

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.8%
173% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living29.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Zaporizhzhya, 23.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.2% are current smokers. 4.7% report depression. 76.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.6%
26% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
High Blood Pressure43.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.2%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking7.4%
Physical Inactivity76.7%
Depression4.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Zaporizhzhya has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.3 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.3 inches
49% below US avg
Snowfall6.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.5%

Geography

Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Area127.8 sq mi (331.0 km²)
Population Density5,556/sq mi
Coordinates47.8517°N, 35.1171°W
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv
38.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above US avg). 82.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.4%
14% above US avg
High School+90.0%
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density5,556/sq mi
Total Area127.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access82.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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