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Ak-Dzhar, Kyrgyzstan

Naryn Region · 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan

Ak-Dzhar is a small city in Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan with a population of 5,559. Elevation: 6,699 ft (2,042 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,559 Population
6,699 ft Elevation 2,042 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
8.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bishkek Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.6%
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
2% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

People

Population5,559
Median Age28.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,138
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.7%

Health

Obesity26.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking16.5%
Depression3.6%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain8.5 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation6,699 ft (2,042 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband88.5%
Population5,559
Elevation6,699 ft (2,042 m)
Coordinates41.1742°, 75.7891°
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek
Country🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
State / ProvinceNaryn Region
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation8.5 inches (217 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Age28.3 years

Is Ak-Dzhar a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ak-Dzhar receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Ak-Dzhar has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ak-Dzhar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 321 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Ak-Dzhar has a population of 5,559. The median age is 28.3 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 74.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,559
Total Population
28.3yrs
Median Age
27% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Ak-Dzhar vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ak-Dzhar vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ak-Dzhar is N/A. Per capita income is $2,138 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 30.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ak-Dzhar vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,138

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
2% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ak-Dzhar, 26.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. 40.9% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 3.9% report binge drinking. 3.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Ak-Dzhar vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.6%
17% below US avg
Diabetes10.4%
High Blood Pressure40.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking3.9%
Depression3.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.0%

Food & Exercise

Ak-Dzhar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 321 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 8.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 6,699 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average38.3°F
29% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall8.5 inches
78% below US avg
Snowfall1.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.2%

Geography

Elevation6,699 ft (2,042 m)
Coordinates41.1742°N, 75.7891°W
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 10°F (-12°C) 0.4 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 0.6 in
April 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 0.3 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.3 in

Ak-Dzhar has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F — from 5°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.5") and January the driest (0.3").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 88.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Ak-Dzhar

What is the population of Ak-Dzhar?

Ak-Dzhar has a population of 5,559 residents and is located in Kyrgyzstan.. The median age of residents is 28.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Ak-Dzhar expensive to live in?

Ak-Dzhar is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 30.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Ak-Dzhar?

Ak-Dzhar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.5 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Ak-Dzhar?

Ak-Dzhar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Ak-Dzhar?

15.0% of adults in Ak-Dzhar hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ak-Dzhar?

The obesity rate in Ak-Dzhar is 26.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 3.6% of residents report depression.

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