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Baq‘ā’, Saudi Arabia

Ha'il Region · 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Baq‘ā’ is a small city in Ha'il Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 19,659. Elevation: 2,293 ft (699 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
19,659 Population
2,293 ft Elevation 699 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
5.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Riyadh Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.7%
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
16% lower than US avg

People

Population19,659
Median Age31.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female61% / 39%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$36,157
Unemployment3.0%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking13.6%
Depression2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain5.7 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation2,293 ft (699 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.7%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband100.0%
Population19,659
Elevation2,293 ft (699 m)
Coordinates27.9065°, 42.3890°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceHa'il Region
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Annual Precipitation5.7 inches (145 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.8 years

Is Baq‘ā’ a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Baq‘ā’ receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Baq‘ā’ stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Baq‘ā’ has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Baq‘ā’ has a population of 19,659. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

19,659
Total Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 60.5%
Female 39.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Baq‘ā’ vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Baq‘ā’ vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Baq‘ā’ is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Baq‘ā’ vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$36,157

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
16% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Baq‘ā’, 40.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 13.6% are current smokers. 2.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Baq‘ā’ vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes17.4%
High Blood Pressure34.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.6%
3% below US avg
Depression2.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Baq‘ā’ has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. Annual precipitation is 5.7 inches. The area enjoys 326 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 93°F Jul (34°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall5.7 inches
85% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation2,293 ft (699 m)
Coordinates27.9065°N, 42.3890°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
37.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above US avg). 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.7%
12% above US avg
High School+97.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Turubah 28,279 pop · 40.7 mi Ha'il 605,930 pop · 50.3 mi
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