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Zheleznogorsk
City in Kursk, Russia
Overview
Zheleznogorsk, known for its mining origins and industrial legacy, is a modest city in Kursk Oblast with green parks and a close-knit community feel. Visitors will find a blend of Soviet-era architecture, local markets, and an authentic small-city atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Kursk
Population
94,959
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
52.33°, 35.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$823
Local Cost
$462
Local Income
$380
Cashless
55
English
20
Temperature
5.9°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
-7.8°C
Record High
38.4°C
Record Low
-35.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
674 mm
Internet Speed
102 Mbps
Upload
111 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
23
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
3
Parks
12
Transport
66
Walk Score
66
Footways
132.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 50 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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