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Chepillo, Panama

Panamá · 🇵🇦 Panama

Chepillo is a small town in Panamá, Panama with a population of 255. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
255 Population
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
80.9 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.1%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.4%
132% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.1%
75% lower than US avg

People

Population255
Median Age30.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$18,797
Unemployment8.4%
Poverty3.1%

Health

Obesity36.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking3.5%
Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI56 (Moderate)
Rain80.9 in/yr
Sunny Days190/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband68.6%
Population255
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates8.9540°, -79.1286°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvincePanamá
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation80.9 inches (2,056 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.1 years

Is Chepillo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chepillo receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Chepillo has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chepillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 190 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 80.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56.

Chepillo has a population of 255. The median age is 30.1 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. 14.1% of residents have a disability. 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

255
Total Population
30.1yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Chepillo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chepillo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chepillo is N/A. Per capita income is $18,797 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 46.3, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Chepillo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$18,797

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.4%
132% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.1%
75% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living46.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Chepillo, 36.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. 36.1% have high blood pressure. 3.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 6.3% report binge drinking. 1.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.1%
12% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
High Blood Pressure36.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking3.5%
75% below US avg
Binge Drinking6.3%
Depression1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Chepillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56. 81% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall80.9 inches
113% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median56.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %81.2%

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates8.9540°N, 79.1286°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 1.1 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.7 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.3 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 10.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in
August 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 13.2 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 12.3 in Coldest
December 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in

Chepillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F — from 79°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.2") and February the driest (0.4").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 68.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access68.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chepillo

What is the population of Chepillo?

Chepillo has a population of 255 residents and is located in Panama.. The median age of residents is 30.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Chepillo expensive to live in?

Chepillo is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 46.3 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Chepillo?

Chepillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 56.

How is the job market in Chepillo?

The job market in Chepillo faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.4% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Chepillo?

22.0% of adults in Chepillo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Chepillo?

The obesity rate in Chepillo is 36.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 3.5% of adults are smokers. 1.0% of residents report depression.

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