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Asadābād, Afghanistan

Kunar · 🇦🇫 Afghanistan

Asadābād is a mid-size city in Kunar, Afghanistan with a population of 48,400. Elevation: 2,746 ft (837 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
48,400 Population
2,746 ft Elevation 837 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
24.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 19.2%
40% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.4%
271% higher than US avg

People

Population48,400
Median Age18.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$414
Unemployment13.4%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity19.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.0%
Depression3.7%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI80 (Moderate)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation2,746 ft (837 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+50.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband17.7%
Population48,400
Elevation2,746 ft (837 m)
Coordinates34.8731°, 71.1470°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceKunar
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (629 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.9 years

Is Asadābād a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Asadābād receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Asadābād faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 13.4%, unemployment is notably high.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Asadābād enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 80.

Asadābād has a population of 48,400. The median age is 18.9 years, 51% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

48,400
Total Population
18.9yrs
Median Age
51% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Asadābād vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Asadābād vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Asadābād is N/A. The unemployment rate is 13.4% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Asadābād vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$414

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.4%
271% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living18.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Asadābād, 19.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.0% are current smokers. 3.7% report depression. 88.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity19.2%
40% below US avg
Diabetes11.9%
High Blood Pressure40.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.0%
50% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity88.1%
Depression3.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate42.0%

Food & Exercise

Asadābād has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.8 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 80.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.8 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median80.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %64.1%

Geography

Elevation2,746 ft (837 m)
Coordinates34.8731°N, 71.1470°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). 17.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+50.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access17.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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