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Buena Vista, Peru

Lima region · 🇵🇪 Peru

Buena Vista is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 988. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
988 Population
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
1.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 32.1%
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.3%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.1%
59% lower than US avg

People

Population988
Median Age31.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,888
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty5.1%

Health

Obesity27.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking10.0%
Depression0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain1.2 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation289 ft (88 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.5%
Population988
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates-11.5455°, -77.2541°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLima region
Average Temperature65°F (19°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation1.2 inches (30 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.0 years

Is Buena Vista a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Buena Vista receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Buena Vista offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Buena Vista enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 334 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 1.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Buena Vista has a population of 988. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

988
Total Population
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Buena Vista vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Buena Vista vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Buena Vista is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Buena Vista vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,888

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.1%
59% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living47.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Buena Vista, 27.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.0% are current smokers. 0.8% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Buena Vista vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.3%
15% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure20.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.0%
29% below US avg
Binge Drinking6.8%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression0.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.0%

Food & Exercise

Buena Vista has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 1.2 inches. The area enjoys 334 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average65.4°F
21% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall1.2 inches
97% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.0%

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates-11.5455°N, 77.2541°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below US avg). 79.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.1%
5% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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