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Al Wadan, Oman

Al Buraimi · 🇴🇲 Oman

Al Wadan is a small town in Al Buraimi, Oman with a population of 1,000. Elevation: 443 ft (135 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,000 Population
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
4.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dubai Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.1%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
10% lower than US avg

People

Population1,000
Median Age30.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female62% / 38%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$21,028
Unemployment3.3%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.2%
Depression0.3%

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
AQI19 (Good)
Rain4.3 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation443 ft (135 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.3%
Population1,000
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates23.6237°, 55.5635°
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Country🇴🇲 Oman
State / ProvinceAl Buraimi
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average98°F (37°C)
Annual Precipitation4.3 inches (110 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.7 years

Is Al Wadan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Al Wadan receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Al Wadan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Al Wadan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F. Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 98°F in July. With 328 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 4.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Al Wadan has a population of 1,000. The median age is 30.7 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 37.8% female and 62.2% male. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 73.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,000
Total Population
30.7yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 62.2%
Female 37.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Al Wadan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Al Wadan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Al Wadan is N/A. Per capita income is $21,028 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The cost of living index is 48.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Al Wadan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$21,028

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
10% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living48.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Al Wadan, 31.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 13.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 45.6% have high blood pressure. 8.2% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.7% report binge drinking. 83.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 0.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Al Wadan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.1%
3% below US avg
Diabetes13.5%
High Blood Pressure45.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.2%
41% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.7%
Physical Inactivity83.8%
Depression0.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%

Food & Exercise

Al Wadan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 98°F in July. The area gets 328 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 4.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 98°F Jul (37°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average98°F (37°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall4.3 inches
89% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.1%

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates23.6237°N, 55.5635°W
TimezoneAsia/Dubai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in Wettest
March 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.6 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.3 in
June 96°F (36°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 98°F (37°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 97°F (36°C) 0.1 in
September 92°F (34°C) 0.0 in
October 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in

Al Wadan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 66°F in January to 98°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.3") and June the driest (0.0").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 95.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Al Wadan

What is the population of Al Wadan?

Al Wadan has a population of 1,000 residents and is located in Oman.. The median age of residents is 30.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 37.8% female and 62.2% male.

Is Al Wadan expensive to live in?

Al Wadan is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 48.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Al Wadan?

Al Wadan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 98°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 19.

How is the job market in Al Wadan?

Al Wadan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Al Wadan?

22.0% of adults in Al Wadan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Al Wadan?

The obesity rate in Al Wadan is 31.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.2% of adults are smokers. 83.8% are physically inactive. 0.3% of residents report depression.

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