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Bandiagara, Mali

Mopti · 🇲🇱 Mali

Bandiagara is a small city in Mopti, Mali with a population of 26,460. Elevation: 1,273 ft (388 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
26,460 Population
1,273 ft Elevation 388 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
18.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bamako Timezone
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 3.0%
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 11.4%
65% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
21% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 36.1%
191% higher than US avg

People

Population26,460
Median Age16.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,044
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty36.1%

Health

Obesity11.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking5.2%
Depression8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI22 (Good)
Rain18.2 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.0%
High School+35.5%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband35.1%
Population26,460
Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)
Coordinates14.3501°, -3.6104°
TimezoneAfrica/Bamako
Country🇲🇱 Mali
State / ProvinceMopti
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation18.2 inches (461 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age16.4 years

Is Bandiagara a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bandiagara receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Bandiagara faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. The poverty rate of 36.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bandiagara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 22.

Bandiagara has a population of 26,460. The median age is 16.4 years, 58% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

26,460
Total Population
16.4yrs
Median Age
58% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Bandiagara vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bandiagara vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bandiagara is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 36.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Bandiagara vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,044

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
21% below US avg
Poverty Rate36.1%
191% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bandiagara, 11.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.2% are current smokers. 8.3% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.4%
65% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
High Blood Pressure34.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking5.2%
63% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.6%
Depression8.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate41.0%

Food & Exercise

Bandiagara has an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.2 inches. The area enjoys 303 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 22.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.2 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median22.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.6%

Geography

Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)
Coordinates14.3501°N, 3.6104°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bamako
3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below US avg). 35.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.0%
91% below US avg
High School+35.5%
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access35.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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