Bachelor's+
28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
9.0%
149% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.5%
96% lower than US avg
People
Population17,619
Median Age35.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,067
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty0.5%
Health
Obesity38.9%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.3%
Depression10.8%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain49.2 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+96.4%
Community
CommuteN/A
Broadband94.5%
| Population | 17,619 |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.6949°, -71.4057° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Maule Region |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.2 inches (1,249 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Is Colbún a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Colbún receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Colbún offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Colbún enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Colbún has a population of 17,619. The median age is 35.5 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9.
Population
35.5yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
The median household income in Colbún is N/A. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.0% |
| 149% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.5% |
| 96% below US avg |
Tax & Cost of Living
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| Cost of Living | 46.20 (100=avg) |
In Colbún, 38.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.3% are current smokers. 10.8% report depression. 87.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Colbún vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.9% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 23.3% |
| 66% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 7.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 87.6% |
| Depression | 10.8% |
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Colbún has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.2 inches. The area enjoys 283 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 49.2 inches |
| 29% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 89.4% |
Geography
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.6949°N, 71.4057°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |