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Bāgh-e Malek, Iran

Khuzestan · 🇮🇷 Iran

Bāgh-e Malek is a small city in Khuzestan, Iran with a population of 26,343. Elevation: 2,333 ft (711 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
26,343 Population
2,333 ft Elevation 711 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
14.1 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

Population26,343
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 Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain14.1 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation2,333 ft (711 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population26,343
Elevation2,333 ft (711 m)
Coordinates31.5240°, 49.8856°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceKhuzestan
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation14.1 inches (357 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Bāgh-e Malek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bāgh-e Malek 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. Bāgh-e Malek 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

Bāgh-e Malek enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Bāgh-e Malek has a population of 26,343. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

26,343
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bāgh-e Malek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bāgh-e Malek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bāgh-e Malek is N/A. Per capita income is $5,049 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bāgh-e Malek 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 Bāgh-e Malek, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. 26.2% have high blood pressure. 6.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bāgh-e Malek 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

Bāgh-e Malek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,333 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 92°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average70.3°F
30% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.1 inches
63% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation2,333 ft (711 m)
Coordinates31.5240°N, 49.8856°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
April 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
May 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 92°F (33°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in
September 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Bāgh-e Malek has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F — from 47°F in January to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and June the driest (0.0").

26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 79.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Bāgh-e Malek

What is the population of Bāgh-e Malek?

Bāgh-e Malek has a population of 26,343 residents and is located in Iran.. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Bāgh-e Malek expensive to live in?

Bāgh-e Malek is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Bāgh-e Malek?

Bāgh-e Malek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Bāgh-e Malek?

The job market in Bāgh-e Malek faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Bāgh-e Malek?

26.4% of adults in Bāgh-e Malek hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bāgh-e Malek?

The obesity rate in Bāgh-e Malek is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.7% of adults are smokers. 4.1% of residents report depression.

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