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Changra, Sao Tome and Principe

São Tomé Island · 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe

Changra is a small town in São Tomé Island, Sao Tome and Principe with a population of 1,224. Elevation: 584 ft (178 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
1,224 Population
584 ft Elevation 178 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
65.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Sao Tome Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 16.5%
49% lower than US avg

People

Population1,224
Median Age20.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,991
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity16.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking5.7%
Depression1.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI172 (Unhealthy)
Rain65.2 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation584 ft (178 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband61.5%
Population1,224
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates0.3499°, 6.6866°
TimezoneAfrica/Sao_Tome
Country🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe
State / ProvinceSão Tomé Island
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation65.2 inches (1,657 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age20.8 years

Is Changra a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Changra receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Changra faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Changra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 172.

Changra has a population of 1,224. The median age is 20.8 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. 7.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 60.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,224
Total Population
20.8yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Changra vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Changra vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Changra is N/A. Per capita income is $2,991 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 55.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Changra vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,991

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Changra, 16.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.1% have high blood pressure. 5.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 5.7% report binge drinking. 1.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity16.5%
49% below US avg
Diabetes8.0%
High Blood Pressure45.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking5.7%
59% below US avg
Binge Drinking5.7%
Depression1.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate60.0%

Food & Exercise

Changra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 172 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 12% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall65.2 inches
72% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median172.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %11.9%

Geography

Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates0.3499°N, 6.6866°W
TimezoneAfrica/Sao_Tome

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in
February 78°F (26°C) 6.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.6 in Warmest
April 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in Wettest
May 78°F (25°C) 8.7 in
June 76°F (24°C) 1.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
September 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in
October 77°F (25°C) 6.2 in
November 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.8 in

Changra has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F — from 75°F in July to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (0.4").

10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 61.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access61.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Changra

What is the population of Changra?

Changra has a population of 1,224 residents and is located in Sao Tome and Principe.. The median age of residents is 20.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Changra expensive to live in?

Changra is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Changra?

Changra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 172.

How are the schools in Changra?

10.0% of adults in Changra hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Changra?

The obesity rate in Changra is 16.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 5.7% of adults are smokers. 1.9% of residents report depression.

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