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Choa Saidan Shah, Pakistan

Punjab · 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Choa Saidan Shah is a small city in Punjab, Pakistan with a population of 15,344. Elevation: 2,051 ft (625 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
15,344 Population
2,051 ft Elevation 625 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
21.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
51% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

People

Population15,344
Median Age22.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,360
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty16.5%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.1%
Depression3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain21.8 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,051 ft (625 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband27.4%
Population15,344
Elevation2,051 ft (625 m)
Coordinates32.7196°, 72.9863°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation21.8 inches (553 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.0 years

Is Choa Saidan Shah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Choa Saidan Shah receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Choa Saidan Shah faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Choa Saidan Shah enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Choa Saidan Shah has a population of 15,344. The median age is 22.0 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. 8.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 56.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

15,344
Total Population
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Choa Saidan Shah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Choa Saidan Shah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Choa Saidan Shah is N/A. Per capita income is $1,360 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 23.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Choa Saidan Shah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,360

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
51% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living23.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Choa Saidan Shah, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 43.2% have high blood pressure. 11.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Choa Saidan Shah vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure43.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.1%
21% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression3.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Choa Saidan Shah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 74% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,051 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.8 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.5%

Geography

Elevation2,051 ft (625 m)
Coordinates32.7196°N, 72.9863°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
March 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in
June 88°F (31°C) 1.6 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest
December 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in

Choa Saidan Shah has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 50°F in January to 88°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.5") and November the driest (0.3").

10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 27.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access27.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Choa Saidan Shah

What is the population of Choa Saidan Shah?

Choa Saidan Shah has a population of 15,344 residents and is located in Pakistan.. The median age of residents is 22.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Choa Saidan Shah expensive to live in?

Choa Saidan Shah is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 23.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Choa Saidan Shah?

Choa Saidan Shah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.8 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67.

How is the job market in Choa Saidan Shah?

The unemployment rate in Choa Saidan Shah is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Choa Saidan Shah?

10.9% of adults in Choa Saidan Shah hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Choa Saidan Shah?

The obesity rate in Choa Saidan Shah is 23.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.1% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 3.5% of residents report depression.

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