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Almus, Turkey

Tokat Province · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Almus is a small city in Tokat Province, Turkey with a population of 6,303. Elevation: 2,782 ft (848 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
6,303 Population 17/sq mi density
2,782 ft Elevation 848 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
20.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population6,303
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain20.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation2,782 ft (848 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population6,303
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation2,782 ft (848 m)
Coordinates40.3758°, 36.9044°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceTokat Province
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation20.5 inches (521 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.5 inches (9 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Almus a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Almus receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Almus stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Almus experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Almus has a population of 6,303 with a density of 17 people per square mile, spread across 365.4 square miles. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,303
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
365.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Almus vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Almus vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Almus is N/A. Per capita income is $13,375 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Almus vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Almus, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 32.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.2% report binge drinking. 81.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Almus vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Almus experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,782 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.5 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall3.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation2,782 ft (848 m)
Area365.4 sq mi (946.3 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates40.3758°N, 36.9044°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.6 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in Wettest
May 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
August 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in

Almus has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 33°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.5").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area365.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Almus

What is the population of Almus?

Almus has a population of 6,303 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 365.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Almus expensive to live in?

Almus is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Almus?

Almus has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.5 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Almus?

The job market in Almus faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Almus?

44.6% of adults in Almus hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Almus?

The obesity rate in Almus is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 81.3% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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