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Boeng Mealea, Cambodia

Siem Reap · 🇰🇭 Cambodia

Boeng Mealea is a small town in Siem Reap, Cambodia with a population of 2,661. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
2,661 Population
256 ft Elevation 78 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
53.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Phnom Penh Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 4.4%
86% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.3%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population2,661
Median Age26.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,430
Unemployment0.3%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity4.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.9%
Depression5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI82 (Moderate)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation256 ft (78 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+71.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband60.7%
Population2,661
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Coordinates13.4705°, 104.2290°
TimezoneAsia/Phnom_Penh
Country🇰🇭 Cambodia
State / ProvinceSiem Reap
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation53.6 inches (1,361 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age26.4 years

Is Boeng Mealea a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boeng Mealea receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Boeng Mealea faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Boeng Mealea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 82.

Boeng Mealea has a population of 2,661. The median age is 26.4 years, 32% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 62.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,661
Total Population
26.4yrs
Median Age
32% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Boeng Mealea vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Boeng Mealea vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boeng Mealea is N/A. Per capita income is $2,430 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The cost of living index is 33, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Boeng Mealea vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,430

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.3%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Boeng Mealea, 4.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 25.7% have high blood pressure. 12.9% are current smokers. 5.4% report binge drinking. 91.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Boeng Mealea vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity4.4%
86% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure25.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.9%
8% below US avg
Binge Drinking5.4%
Physical Inactivity91.6%
Depression5.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate62.0%

Food & Exercise

Boeng Mealea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 82 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 63% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.6 inches
41% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median82.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %62.9%

Geography

Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Coordinates13.4705°N, 104.2290°W
TimezoneAsia/Phnom_Penh

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.0 in
April 86°F (30°C) 2.5 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 5.7 in
June 83°F (28°C) 6.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 11.6 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in
November 78°F (26°C) 2.5 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Boeng Mealea has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F — from 76°F in December to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 53.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.6") and January the driest (0.0").

10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 71.9% have completed high school. 60.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+71.9%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Boeng Mealea

What is the population of Boeng Mealea?

Boeng Mealea has a population of 2,661 residents and is located in Cambodia.. The median age of residents is 26.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Boeng Mealea expensive to live in?

Boeng Mealea is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 33 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Boeng Mealea?

Boeng Mealea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 82.

How is the job market in Boeng Mealea?

The job market in Boeng Mealea is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Boeng Mealea?

10.0% of adults in Boeng Mealea hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.9% have completed high school.

How healthy is Boeng Mealea?

The obesity rate in Boeng Mealea is 4.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.9% of adults are smokers. 91.6% are physically inactive. 5.0% of residents report depression.

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