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Buduburam, Ghana

Central · 🇬🇭 Ghana

Buduburam is a mid-size city in Central, Ghana with a population of 63,217. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
63,217 Population
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Accra Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.9%
60% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 39.0%
215% higher than US avg

People

Population63,217
Median Age21.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,384
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty39.0%

Health

Obesity12.9%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking2.0%
Depression3.4%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI94 (Moderate)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband69.9%
Population63,217
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates5.5231°, -0.4772°
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Country🇬🇭 Ghana
State / ProvinceCentral
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,015 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age21.4 years

Is Buduburam a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Buduburam receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Buduburam has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 3.0%. The poverty rate of 39.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Buduburam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 94.

Buduburam has a population of 63,217. The median age is 21.4 years, 45% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

63,217
Total Population
21.4yrs
Median Age
45% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Buduburam vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Buduburam vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Buduburam is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 39.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Buduburam vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,384

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate39.0%
215% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living29.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Buduburam, 12.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 2.0% are current smokers. 3.4% report depression. 87.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.9%
60% below US avg
Diabetes6.5%
High Blood Pressure33.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking2.0%
86% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.4%
Physical Inactivity87.5%
Depression3.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Buduburam has an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 inches. The area enjoys 264 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 94.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.0 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median94.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %54.1%

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates5.5231°N, 0.4772°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). 69.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access69.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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