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Chayek, Kyrgyzstan

Naryn Region · 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan

Chayek is a small town in Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan with a population of 3,762. Elevation: 5,423 ft (1,653 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
3,762 Population
5,423 ft Elevation 1,653 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
13.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bishkek Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.6%
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
2% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

People

Population3,762
Median Age28.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,138
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.7%

Health

Obesity26.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking16.5%
Depression3.6%

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain13.8 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation5,423 ft (1,653 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband88.5%
Population3,762
Elevation5,423 ft (1,653 m)
Coordinates41.9277°, 74.5170°
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek
Country🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
State / ProvinceNaryn Region
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation13.8 inches (350 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Age28.3 years

Is Chayek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chayek receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Chayek has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chayek has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Chayek has a population of 3,762. The median age is 28.3 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,762
Total Population
28.3yrs
Median Age
27% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Chayek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chayek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chayek is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Chayek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,138

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
2% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Chayek, 26.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.5% are current smokers. 3.6% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.6%
17% below US avg
Diabetes10.4%
High Blood Pressure40.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking3.9%
Depression3.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.0%

Food & Exercise

Chayek has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.8 inches. The area enjoys 311 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average37.1°F
31% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.8 inches
64% below US avg
Snowfall4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.2%

Geography

Elevation5,423 ft (1,653 m)
Coordinates41.9277°N, 74.5170°W
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 88.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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