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Zhatay, Russia

Sakha · 🇷🇺 Russia

Zhatay is a small city in Sakha, Russia with a population of 8,131. Elevation: 371 ft (113 m). Average temperature: 14°F (-10°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,131 Population
371 ft Elevation 113 meters
14°F Avg Temperature -10°C
9.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yakutsk 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

Population8,131
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp14°F (-10°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain9.6 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation371 ft (113 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population8,131
Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Coordinates62.1626°, 129.8341°
TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceSakha
Average Temperature14°F (-10°C)
January Average-40°F (-40°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation9.6 inches (243 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Zhatay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zhatay 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. Zhatay 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

Zhatay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 14°F. Winters average -40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 319 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Zhatay has a population of 8,131. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,131
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Zhatay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Zhatay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zhatay 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: Zhatay 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 Zhatay, 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: Zhatay 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

Zhatay has an average annual temperature of 14°F (-10°C). Winters average -40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.6 inches. The area enjoys 319 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

-40°F Jan (-40°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average14.0°F
74% below US avg
January Average-40°F (-40°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall9.6 inches
75% below US avg
Snowfall2.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Coordinates62.1626°N, 129.8341°W
TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk
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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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