Karasuk
City in Novosibirsk, Russia
Overview
Karasuk is a small, quiet town in the Novosibirsk region of Russia, known for its railway crossroads and steppe surroundings. The city offers a glimpse of authentic rural Siberian life with modest attractions and close-knit communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Novosibirsk
Population
24,890
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
53.74°, 78.04°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$638
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$350
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
2.3°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
-17.0°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
-49.1°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
354 mm
Internet Speed
26 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
1
Parks
2
Transport
69
Walk Score
69
Footways
137.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.