Bachelor's+ 6.0%

82% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 14.9%

54% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.6%

0% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 26.7%

115% higher than US avg

People

Population5,727

Median Age18.5 yrs

Density113/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$1,720

Unemployment3.6%

Poverty26.7%

Health

Obesity14.9%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking4.1%

Depression22.4%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)

AQI65 (Moderate)

Rain87.1 in/yr

Sunny Days185/yr

Elevation4,642 ft (1,415 m)

Education

Bachelor's+6.0%

High School+72.6%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband41.9%

Population	5,727
Population Density	113 / sq mi
Elevation	4,642 ft (1,415 m)
Coordinates	5.1466°, 10.2755°
Timezone	Africa/Douala
Country	🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / Province	West
Average Temperature	74°F (23°C)
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation	87.1 inches (2,212 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	18.5 years

Is Bana a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bana receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Bana faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 185 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 87.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 65.

Bana has a population of 5,727 with a density of 113 people per square mile. The median age is 18.5 years, 52% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,727

Total Population

113

People / sq mi

18.5yrs

Median Age

52% below US avg

50.6mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%

Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bana vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Bana vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bana is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Bana vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$1,720

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.6%
	0% below US avg
Poverty Rate	26.7%
	115% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	32.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bana, 14.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.1% are current smokers. 22.4% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	14.9%
	54% below US avg
Diabetes	6.7%
High Blood Pressure	36.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	4.1%
	71% below US avg
Binge Drinking	8.0%
Depression	22.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	48.0%

Food & Exercise

Bana has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 87.1 inches. The area enjoys 185 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 65.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	73.5°F
	36% above US avg
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	185 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	87.1 inches
	129% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	65.0
Rating	Moderate
Good Days %	75.1%

Geography

Elevation	4,642 ft (1,415 m)
Area	50.6 sq mi (131.0 km²)
Population Density	113/sq mi
Coordinates	5.1466°N, 10.2755°W
Timezone	Africa/Douala

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 41.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	6.0%
	82% below US avg
High School+	72.6%

F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	113/sq mi
Total Area	50.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	41.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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Is Bana a Good Place to Live?

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Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Bana vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Bana vs U.S. Average

Income: Bana vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

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