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Zlatibor, Serbia

Central Serbia · 🇷🇸 Serbia

Zlatibor is a small town in Central Serbia, Serbia with a population of 2,344. Elevation: 3,215 ft (980 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,344 Population
3,215 ft Elevation 980 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
37.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Belgrade Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.5%
30% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.1%
98% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.0%
84% lower than US avg

People

Population2,344
Median Age42.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$12,282
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty2.0%

Health

Obesity22.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking39.7%
Depression15.0%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI161 (Unhealthy)
Rain37.6 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation3,215 ft (980 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.4%
Population2,344
Elevation3,215 ft (980 m)
Coordinates43.7290°, 19.7003°
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade
Country🇷🇸 Serbia
State / ProvinceCentral Serbia
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation37.6 inches (955 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.6 inches (19 cm)
Median Age42.4 years

Is Zlatibor a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zlatibor receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Zlatibor has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Zlatibor experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 268 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches, including 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161.

Zlatibor has a population of 2,344. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. 22.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 73.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,344
Total Population
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.4%
Female 52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Zlatibor vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Zlatibor vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zlatibor is N/A. Per capita income is $12,282 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 41.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Zlatibor vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$12,282

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.1%
98% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.0%
84% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living41.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Zlatibor, 22.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 46.1% have high blood pressure. 39.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 9.0% report binge drinking. 15.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.5%
30% below US avg
Diabetes6.9%
High Blood Pressure46.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking39.7%
184% above US avg
Binge Drinking9.0%
Depression15.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%

Food & Exercise

Zlatibor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 268 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 37.6 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 161 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 16% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,215 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.4°F
14% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.6 inches
1% below US avg
Snowfall7.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median161.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.0%

Geography

Elevation3,215 ft (980 m)
Coordinates43.7290°N, 19.7003°W
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 56°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 2.9 in

Zlatibor has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 29°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.3").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 85.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Zlatibor

What is the population of Zlatibor?

Zlatibor has a population of 2,344 residents and is located in Serbia.. The median age of residents is 42.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.

Is Zlatibor expensive to live in?

Zlatibor is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 41.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Zlatibor?

Zlatibor has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 161.

How is the job market in Zlatibor?

The unemployment rate in Zlatibor is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Zlatibor?

22.0% of adults in Zlatibor hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Zlatibor?

The obesity rate in Zlatibor is 22.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 39.7% of adults are smokers. 15.0% of residents report depression.

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