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Blackmans, Barbados

Saint Joseph · 🇧🇧 Barbados

Blackmans is a small town in Saint Joseph, Barbados with a population of 623. Elevation: 915 ft (279 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
623 Population
915 ft Elevation 279 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
61.5 in Annual Rain
America / Barbados Timezone
$25,584 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$25,584 median income
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$600/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $25,584
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent $600
48% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.0%
18% higher than US avg

People

Population623
Median Age41.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,584
Per Capita$25,584
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$600
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity38.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation915 ft (279 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.0%
Population623
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Coordinates13.1850°, -59.5452°
TimezoneAmerica/Barbados
Country🇧🇧 Barbados
State / ProvinceSaint Joseph
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation61.5 inches (1,563 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,584
Median Age41.4 years

Is Blackmans a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Blackmans receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Blackmans offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Blackmans is $25,584, 66% below the national average of $75,149.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $600 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Blackmans has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Blackmans has a population of 623. The median age is 41.4 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. 22.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

623
Total Population
41.4yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.9%
Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Blackmans vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Blackmans vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Blackmans is $25,584, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,584 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 70, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Blackmans vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,584
66% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,584

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living70.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $600 (48% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$600
48% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied62.0%

Property Tax

In Blackmans, 38.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 41.8% have high blood pressure. 9.5% report binge drinking. 81.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.0%
18% above US avg
Diabetes12.2%
High Blood Pressure41.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking9.5%
Physical Inactivity81.8%
Depression5.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Blackmans has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 73% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall61.5 inches
62% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.2%

Geography

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Coordinates13.1850°N, 59.5452°W
TimezoneAmerica/Barbados

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
February 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 78°F (25°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in Warmest
October 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
November 80°F (26°C) 8.6 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in

Blackmans has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F — from 77°F in February to 81°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.6") and March the driest (2.1").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 80.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Blackmans

What is the population of Blackmans?

Blackmans has a population of 623 residents and is located in Barbados.. The median age of residents is 41.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.

Is Blackmans expensive to live in?

Blackmans is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 70 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $25,584, 66% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $600 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Blackmans?

Blackmans has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67.

How is the job market in Blackmans?

How much does housing cost in Blackmans?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $600.

How are the schools in Blackmans?

22.0% of adults in Blackmans hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Blackmans?

The obesity rate in Blackmans is 38.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 81.8% are physically inactive. 5.2% of residents report depression.

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