The collection of scientific articles is the result of a collective study of teachers of the Department of Economic and Social Geography and Tourism of Ryazan State University named after C. A. Esenina demographic, environmental and socio-economic indicators that form the quality of life and social risks of the population of the Ryazan region . The scientific novelty of the work consists in a comprehensive analysis of the main components of the quality of life of the population, which included a study of demographic processes. Health and Human Services; General and professional level of education ; housing, transport, communications and domestic services, cultural services ; State of the Environment ; the level of income and purchasing power of the population; differentiation of residents by the level of monetary income, as well as an assessment of the level of poverty, social security and personal safety of the population . The collection will be of interest to sociologists, health workers, geographers and economists.