Bachelor's+ 15.0%

55% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 42.3%

32% higher than US avg

People

Population13,381

Median Age26.8 yrs

Density1,057/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$7,425

UnemploymentN/A

PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.3%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking7.7%

Depression1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)

AQI6 (Good)

Rain73.2 in/yr

Sunny Days203/yr

Elevation184 ft (56 m)

Education

Bachelor's+15.0%

High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband72.4%

Population	13,381
Population Density	1,057 / sq mi
Elevation	184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates	17.2538°, -88.7640°
Timezone	America/Belize
Country	🇧🇿 Belize
State / Province	Cayo District
Average Temperature	78°F (25°C)
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation	73.2 inches (1,859 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	26.8 years

Is Belmopan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Belmopan receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Belmopan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Belmopan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 6.

Belmopan has a population of 13,381 with a density of 1,057 people per square mile. The median age is 26.8 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,381

Total Population

1,057

People / sq mi

26.8yrs

Median Age

31% below US avg

12.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%

Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Belmopan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Belmopan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Belmopan is N/A.

Income: Belmopan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$7,425

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	53.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Belmopan, 42.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.7% are current smokers. 1.6% report depression. 80.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.3%
	32% above US avg
Diabetes	12.7%
High Blood Pressure	38.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	7.7%
	45% below US avg
Binge Drinking	5.1%
Physical Inactivity	80.3%
Depression	1.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	70.0%

Food & Exercise

Belmopan has an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 73.2 inches. The area enjoys 203 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 6.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	77.7°F
	44% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	203 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	73.2 inches
	93% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	6.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.8%

Geography

Elevation	184 ft (56 m)
Area	12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²)
Population Density	1,057/sq mi
Coordinates	17.2538°N, 88.7640°W
Timezone	America/Belize

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 72.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	15.0%
	55% below US avg
High School+	90.0%

C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	1,057/sq mi
Total Area	12.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	72.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Belmopan, Belize

People

Economy

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Belmopan a Good Place to Live?

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Belmopan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Belmopan vs U.S. Average

Income: Belmopan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Health Metrics: Belmopan 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

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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