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Bāfq, Iran

Yazd Province · 🇮🇷 Iran

Bāfq is a mid-size city in Yazd Province, Iran with a population of 31,215. Elevation: 3,251 ft (991 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
31,215 Population
3,251 ft Elevation 991 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
4.4 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

Population31,215
Median Age32.0 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain4.4 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation3,251 ft (991 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population31,215
Elevation3,251 ft (991 m)
Coordinates31.6035°, 55.4025°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceYazd Province
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation4.4 inches (111 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Bāfq a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bāfq 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. Bāfq 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

Bāfq enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. With 328 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 4.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Bāfq has a population of 31,215. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

31,215
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bāfq vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bāfq vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bāfq 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: Bāfq 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 Bāfq, 24.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.7% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression.

Health Metrics: Bāfq 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

Bāfq has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. Annual precipitation is 4.4 inches. The area enjoys 328 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall4.4 inches
89% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation3,251 ft (991 m)
Coordinates31.6035°N, 55.4025°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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