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Çat, Turkey

Erzurum · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Çat is a small city in Erzurum, Turkey with a population of 15,556. Elevation: 6,214 ft (1,894 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
15,556 Population 28/sq mi density
6,214 ft Elevation 1,894 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
24.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population15,556
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density28/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation6,214 ft (1,894 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population15,556
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation6,214 ft (1,894 m)
Coordinates39.6064°, 40.9684°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceErzurum
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (629 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches (30 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Çat a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Çat receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Çat stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Çat has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Çat has a population of 15,556 with a density of 28 people per square mile. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

15,556
Total Population
28
People / sq mi
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
559.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Çat vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Çat vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Çat is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Çat vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Çat, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Çat has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.8 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.8 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall11.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation6,214 ft (1,894 m)
Area559.1 sq mi (1,448.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates39.6064°N, 40.9684°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density28/sq mi
Total Area559.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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