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Zheleznogorsk, Russia

Krasnoyarsk Krai · 🇷🇺 Russia

Zheleznogorsk is a mid-size city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia with a population of 93,834. Elevation: 489 ft (149 m). Average temperature: 32°F (-0°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
93,834 Population 533/sq mi density
489 ft Elevation 149 meters
32°F Avg Temperature -0°C
18.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Krasnoyarsk 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

Population93,834
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density533/mi²
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 Temp32°F (-0°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation489 ft (149 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.3%
Population93,834
Population Density533 / sq mi
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Coordinates56.2511°, 93.5314°
TimezoneAsia/Krasnoyarsk
Country🇷🇺 Russia
State / ProvinceKrasnoyarsk Krai
Average Temperature32°F (-0°C)
January Average-1°F (-18°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation18.1 inches (459 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.9 inches (17 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Zheleznogorsk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zheleznogorsk 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. Zheleznogorsk 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

Zheleznogorsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F. Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches, including 6.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Zheleznogorsk has a population of 93,834 with a density of 533 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

93,834
Total Population
533
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
176.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Zheleznogorsk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Zheleznogorsk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zheleznogorsk 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: Zheleznogorsk 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 Zheleznogorsk, 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: Zheleznogorsk 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

Zheleznogorsk has an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.1 inches. The area enjoys 303 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

-1°F Jan (-18°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average31.6°F
41% below US avg
January Average-1°F (-18°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.1 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall6.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.2%

Geography

Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Area176.1 sq mi (456.0 km²)
Population Density533/sq mi
Coordinates56.2511°N, 93.5314°W
TimezoneAsia/Krasnoyarsk
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

Population Density533/sq mi
Total Area176.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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