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Antalaha, Madagascar

Sava · 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Antalaha is a mid-size city in Sava, Madagascar with a population of 71,898. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
71,898 Population
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
114.3 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone
$509 Median Income
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$509 median income, 3.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$100/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $509
99% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $100
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 4.3%
87% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
16% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 69.2%
458% higher than US avg

People

Population71,898
Median Age19.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C
Median Income$509
Per Capita$509
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty69.2%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$100
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity4.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking15.3%
Depression5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain114.3 in/yr
Sunny Days134/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+74.7%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband20.4%
Population71,898
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates-14.9003°, 50.2788°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceSava
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation114.3 inches (2,903 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$509
Median Age19.7 years

Is Antalaha a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Antalaha receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Antalaha faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Antalaha is $509, 99% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 69.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Antalaha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 134 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 114.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Antalaha has a population of 71,898. The median age is 19.7 years, 49% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. 3.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 33.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

71,898
Total Population
19.7yrs
Median Age
49% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Antalaha vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Antalaha vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Antalaha is $509, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $509 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 69.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 28.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Antalaha vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$509
99% below US avg
Per Capita Income$509

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
16% below US avg
Poverty Rate69.2%
458% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $100 (91% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$100
91% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.0%
Renter-Occupied20.0%

Property Tax

In Antalaha, 4.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 36.9% have high blood pressure. 15.3% are current smokers. 0.9% report binge drinking. 5.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 18.6% experience frequent mental distress.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity4.3%
87% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
High Blood Pressure36.9%
COPD23.9%
Kidney Disease43.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.3%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.9%
Depression5.5%
Mental Distress18.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate33.0%
Premature Death259/100K

Food & Exercise

Antalaha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 134 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 114.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 — among the cleanest air in the country. 89% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days134 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall114.3 inches
201% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.4%

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates-14.9003°N, 50.2788°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 13.1 in
February 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in Warmest
March 80°F (27°C) 14.5 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
May 76°F (25°C) 10.1 in
June 74°F (23°C) 9.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 9.4 in
August 72°F (22°C) 8.7 in Coldest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
October 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in Driest
November 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in

Antalaha has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F — from 72°F in August to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 114.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (14.5") and October the driest (4.0").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 74.7% have completed high school. 20.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+74.7%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access20.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Antalaha

What is the population of Antalaha?

Antalaha has a population of 71,898 residents and is located in Madagascar.. The median age of residents is 19.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.

Is Antalaha expensive to live in?

Antalaha is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 28.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $509, 99% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Antalaha?

Antalaha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 134 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 114.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in Antalaha?

Antalaha has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Antalaha?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.

How are the schools in Antalaha?

6.0% of adults in Antalaha hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.7% have completed high school.

How healthy is Antalaha?

The obesity rate in Antalaha is 4.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.3% of adults are smokers. 5.5% of residents report depression.

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