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Carcar, Philippines

Central Visayas · 🇵🇭 Philippines

Carcar is a mid-size city in Central Visayas, Philippines with a population of 40,739. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
40,739 Population
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
122.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.7%
73% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
38% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population40,739
Median Age25.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,804
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity8.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.5%
Depression4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
AQI191 (Unhealthy)
Rain122.2 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.8%
Population40,739
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates10.1061°, 123.6402°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCentral Visayas
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation122.2 inches (3,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age25.7 years

Is Carcar a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Carcar receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Carcar 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 2.2%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Carcar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 309 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 122.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191.

Carcar has a population of 40,739. The median age is 25.7 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

40,739
Total Population
25.7yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Carcar vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Carcar vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Carcar is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Carcar vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,804

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
38% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Carcar, 8.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 17.5% are current smokers. 4.0% report depression. 93.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.7%
73% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.5%
25% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.7%
Physical Inactivity93.4%
Depression4.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Carcar has an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 122.2 inches. The area enjoys 309 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall122.2 inches
222% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median191.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %4.5%

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates10.1061°N, 123.6402°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila
21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below US avg). 83.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.3%
37% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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