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Ban Khoan, Laos

Bokeo · 🇱🇦 Laos

Ban Khoan is a mid-size city in Bokeo, Laos with a population of 65,348. Elevation: 1,224 ft (373 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
65,348 Population
1,224 ft Elevation 373 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
70.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Vientiane Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.0%
75% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.7%
27% higher than US avg

People

Population65,348
Median Age24.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,067
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty15.7%

Health

Obesity8.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.4%
Depression7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI47 (Good)
Rain70.2 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband63.6%
Population65,348
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates20.3501°, 100.0902°
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Country🇱🇦 Laos
State / ProvinceBokeo
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation70.2 inches (1,782 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age24.4 years

Is Ban Khoan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ban Khoan receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Ban Khoan faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. The poverty rate of 15.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ban Khoan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Ban Khoan has a population of 65,348. The median age is 24.4 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

65,348
Total Population
24.4yrs
Median Age
37% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Ban Khoan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ban Khoan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ban Khoan is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Ban Khoan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,067

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.7%
27% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living21.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ban Khoan, 8.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.4% are current smokers. 7.4% report depression. 84.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ban Khoan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.0%
75% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure28.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.4%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity84.4%
Depression7.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate64.0%

Food & Exercise

Ban Khoan has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 70.2 inches. The area enjoys 216 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall70.2 inches
85% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median47.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.6%

Geography

Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates20.3501°N, 100.0902°W
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 63.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access63.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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