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Yelets

City in Lipetsk, Russia

Overview

Yelets is a historic Russian city famed for its beautifully preserved architecture and old-world charm. Rich in cultural heritage, it offers a peaceful pace of life and friendly local atmosphere, providing a great snapshot of traditional provincial Russia.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Lipetsk
Population
93,761
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
52.62°, 38.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$788
Local Cost
$398
Local Income
$300
Cashless
65
English
20
Temperature
5.9°C
Summer Avg
19.6°C
Winter Avg
-8.4°C
Record High
40.9°C
Record Low
-38.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
623 mm
Internet Speed
33 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
27
Coworking
0
Cafes
13
Nightlife
1
Parks
13
Transport
38
Walk Score
38
Footways
76.0
Airport
Distance

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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 10 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 55/100.

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