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Bābol, Iran

Māzandarān · 🇮🇷 Iran

Bābol is a large city in Māzandarān, Iran with a population of 202,796. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
202,796 Population 16,407/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
28.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

People

Population202,796
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density16,407/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,049
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty2.5%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.7%
Depression4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain28.6 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population202,796
Population Density16,407 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates36.5510°, 52.6786°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceMāzandarān
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation28.6 inches (726 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Bābol a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bābol receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Bābol offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bābol enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Bābol has a population of 202,796 with a density of 16,407 people per square mile. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

202,796
Total Population
16,407
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
12.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bābol vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bābol vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bābol is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Bābol vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bābol, 24.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.7% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes12.1%
High Blood Pressure26.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.7%
52% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Bābol has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.6 inches. The area enjoys 281 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.6 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area12.4 sq mi (32.0 km²)
Population Density16,407/sq mi
Coordinates36.5510°N, 52.6786°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below US avg). 79.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density16,407/sq mi
Total Area12.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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