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Bubanza, Burundi

Bubanza · 🇧🇮 Burundi

Bubanza is a mid-size city in Bubanza, Burundi with a population of 30,996. Elevation: 3,540 ft (1,079 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
30,996 Population
3,540 ft Elevation 1,079 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
45.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bujumbura Timezone
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 3.0%
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.0%
84% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.9%
74% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 74.2%
498% higher than US avg

People

Population30,996
Median Age18.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$251
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty74.2%

Health

Obesity5.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.3%
Depression24.0%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI62 (Moderate)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation3,540 ft (1,079 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.0%
High School+71.4%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband11.1%
Population30,996
Elevation3,540 ft (1,079 m)
Coordinates-3.0804°, 29.3910°
TimezoneAfrica/Bujumbura
Country🇧🇮 Burundi
State / ProvinceBubanza
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation45.9 inches (1,167 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.4 years

Is Bubanza a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bubanza receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Bubanza faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. The poverty rate of 74.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bubanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 62.

Bubanza has a population of 30,996. The median age is 18.4 years, 53% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

30,996
Total Population
18.4yrs
Median Age
53% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Bubanza vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bubanza vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bubanza is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 74.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Bubanza vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$251

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
74% below US avg
Poverty Rate74.2%
498% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living18.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bubanza, 5.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.3% are current smokers. 24.0% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.0%
84% below US avg
Diabetes4.2%
High Blood Pressure34.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.3%
48% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Depression24.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate48.0%

Food & Exercise

Bubanza has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.9 inches. The area enjoys 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 62.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.9°F
31% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.9 inches
21% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median62.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %77.2%

Geography

Elevation3,540 ft (1,079 m)
Coordinates-3.0804°N, 29.3910°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bujumbura
3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below US avg). 11.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.0%
91% below US avg
High School+71.4%
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access11.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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