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Concession, Zimbabwe

Mashonaland Central · 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Concession is a small town in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe with a population of 4,983. Elevation: 4,367 ft (1,331 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
4,983 Population
4,367 ft Elevation 1,331 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
33.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Harare Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 14.2%
56% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.3%
158% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 49.2%
297% higher than US avg

People

Population4,983
Median Age20.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,195
Unemployment9.3%
Poverty49.2%

Health

Obesity14.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.4%
Depression25.4%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI4 (Good)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation4,367 ft (1,331 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+93.2%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband38.4%
Population4,983
Elevation4,367 ft (1,331 m)
Coordinates-17.3833°, 30.9500°
TimezoneAfrica/Harare
Country🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
State / ProvinceMashonaland Central
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation33.8 inches (858 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age20.5 years

Is Concession a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Concession receives an overall livability score of 1.5 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. Concession faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 9.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 49.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Concession enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Concession has a population of 4,983. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.3% female and 47.7% male. 3.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 59.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,983
Total Population
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.7%
Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Concession vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Concession vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Concession is N/A. Per capita income is $2,195 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 9.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 49.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 42.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Concession vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,195

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.3%
158% above US avg
Poverty Rate49.2%
297% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living42.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Concession, 14.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 42.3% have high blood pressure. 8.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 5.4% report binge drinking. 86.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity14.2%
56% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure42.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.4%
40% below US avg
Binge Drinking5.4%
Physical Inactivity86.6%
Depression25.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate59.0%

Food & Exercise

Concession enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 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 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4 — among the cleanest air in the country. 94% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,367 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.8 inches
11% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median4.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.2%

Geography

Elevation4,367 ft (1,331 m)
Coordinates-17.3833°N, 30.9500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Harare

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 8.7 in Wettest
February 69°F (20°C) 7.1 in
March 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.0 in
July 56°F (13°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
October 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in Warmest
December 70°F (21°C) 7.1 in

Concession has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F — from 56°F in July to 70°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.7") and August the driest (0.0").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. 38.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+93.2%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access38.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Concession

What is the population of Concession?

Concession has a population of 4,983 residents and is located in Zimbabwe.. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.3% female and 47.7% male.

Is Concession expensive to live in?

Concession is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 42.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Concession?

Concession enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 4.

How is the job market in Concession?

The job market in Concession faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Concession?

6.0% of adults in Concession hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school.

How healthy is Concession?

The obesity rate in Concession is 14.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.4% of adults are smokers. 86.6% are physically inactive. 25.4% of residents report depression.

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