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Bariq, Saudi Arabia

'Asir Region · 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Bariq is a mid-size city in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 75,351. Elevation: 1,352 ft (412 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
75,351 Population
1,352 ft Elevation 412 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
10.8 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

Population75,351
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 Temp85°F (29°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain10.8 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband100.0%
Population75,351
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates18.9297°, 41.9295°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / Province'Asir Region
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Annual Precipitation10.8 inches (275 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.8 years

Is Bariq a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bariq 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. Bariq 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

Bariq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. With 316 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Bariq has a population of 75,351. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.5% female and 60.5% male. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

75,351
Total Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 60.5%
Female 39.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Bariq vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bariq vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bariq is N/A. Per capita income is $36,157. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The cost of living index is 49.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bariq 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 Bariq, 40.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 34.0% have high blood pressure. 13.6% are current smokers. 2.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bariq 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

Bariq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 10.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 93°F Jul (34°C)
Annual Average84.7°F
57% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall10.8 inches
72% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates18.9297°N, 41.9295°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in Wettest
May 90°F (32°C) 1.2 in
June 93°F (34°C) 0.7 in Warmest
July 93°F (34°C) 0.6 in
August 91°F (33°C) 1.2 in
September 89°F (32°C) 1.2 in
October 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in

Bariq has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F — from 75°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.3") and February the driest (0.4").

37.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate).

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Bariq

What is the population of Bariq?

Bariq has a population of 75,351 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia.. The median age of residents is 31.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.5% female and 60.5% male.

Is Bariq expensive to live in?

Bariq is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Bariq?

Bariq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 93°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 8.

How is the job market in Bariq?

Bariq has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Bariq?

37.7% of adults in Bariq hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bariq?

The obesity rate in Bariq is 40.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.6% of adults are smokers. 2.0% of residents report depression.

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