Choose Country

Boffa, Guinea

Boké Region · 🇬🇳 Guinea

Boffa is a small city in Boké Region, Guinea with a population of 10,020. Average temperature: 85°F (30°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
10,020 Population
85°F Avg Temperature 30°C
128.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Conakry Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.5%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
43% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.7%
6% lower than US avg

People

Population10,020
Median Age19.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,555
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty11.7%

Health

Obesity9.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (30°C)
AQI149 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain128.7 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+39.6%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband26.5%
Population10,020
Coordinates10.1667°, -14.0333°
TimezoneAfrica/Conakry
Country🇬🇳 Guinea
State / ProvinceBoké Region
Average Temperature85°F (30°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation128.7 inches (3,268 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.4 years

Is Boffa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boffa receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Boffa faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Boffa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F. Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 128.7 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 149.

Boffa has a population of 10,020. The median age is 19.4 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,020
Total Population
19.4yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Boffa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Boffa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boffa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Boffa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,555

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
43% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.7%
6% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living37.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Boffa, 9.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.7% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.5%
70% below US avg
Diabetes6.4%
High Blood Pressure40.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking0.5%
Depression5.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate43.0%

Food & Exercise

Boffa has an average annual temperature of 85°F (30°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 128.7 inches. The area enjoys 209 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 149.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average85.4°F
58% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall128.7 inches
239% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median149.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %20.8%

Geography

Coordinates10.1667°N, 14.0333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Conakry
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 26.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+39.6%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access26.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Fria, B 64,169 pop · 33.6 mi Kimbo, B 9,326 pop · 36.6 mi Sanguéya, B 8,015 pop · 43.3 mi Dubréka, D 182,296 pop · 43.3 mi Tondon, D 12,235 pop · 48.5 mi Dixinn 137,287 pop · 49.1 mi Camayenne 1,871,242 pop · 49.6 mi Conakry 1,928,389 pop · 49.7 mi Kolaboui, B 57,251 pop · 50.1 mi Manéah, D 194,297 pop · 51.6 mi Kamsar, B 113,350 pop · 51.8 mi Coyah, D 77,103 pop · 54.4 mi Boké, B 63,736 pop · 55.7 mi Sangarédi, B 54,824 pop · 67.0 mi
Compare Boffa with another city: