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Želetava, Czechia

Vysočina · 🇨🇿 Czechia

Želetava is a small town in Vysočina, Czechia with a population of 1,573. Elevation: 1,886 ft (575 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,573 Population 148/sq mi density
1,886 ft Elevation 575 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
22.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Prague Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.0%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
21% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population1,573
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density148/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,762
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity26.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression16.3%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI25 (Good)
Rain22.6 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population1,573
Population Density148 / sq mi
Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Coordinates49.1419°, 15.6730°
TimezoneEurope/Prague
Country🇨🇿 Czechia
State / ProvinceVysočina
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.6 inches (575 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)
Median Age43.3 years

Is Želetava a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Želetava receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Želetava 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 2.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Želetava experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 295 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25.

Želetava has a population of 1,573 with a density of 148 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,573
Total Population
148
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
10.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Želetava vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Želetava vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Želetava is N/A. Per capita income is $31,762 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 55.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Želetava vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,762

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
21% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Želetava, 26.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 41.6% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 77.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.0%
19% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
High Blood Pressure41.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity77.4%
Depression16.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Želetava experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,886 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.6 inches
40% below US avg
Snowfall3.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median25.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.0%

Geography

Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Area10.6 sq mi (27.6 km²)
Population Density148/sq mi
Coordinates49.1419°N, 15.6730°W
TimezoneEurope/Prague

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in

Želetava has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 28°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.0").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density148/sq mi
Total Area10.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Želetava

What is the population of Želetava?

Želetava has a population of 1,573 residents and is located in Czechia. The population density is 148 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Želetava expensive to live in?

Želetava is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Želetava?

Želetava has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 25.

How is the job market in Želetava?

The job market in Želetava is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Želetava?

35.0% of adults in Želetava hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Želetava?

The obesity rate in Želetava is 26.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 77.4% are physically inactive. 16.3% of residents report depression.

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