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Daifam, Bhutan

Samdrup Jongkhar · 🇧🇹 Bhutan

Daifam is a small town in Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan with a population of 662. Elevation: 1,135 ft (346 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
662 Population
1,135 ft Elevation 346 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
95.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Thimphu Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.2%
62% lower than US avg

People

Population662
Median Age30.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,831
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity12.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.5%
Depression3.6%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI47 (Good)
Rain95.7 in/yr
Sunny Days198/yr
Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband88.4%
Population662
Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Coordinates26.9000°, 92.1000°
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu
Country🇧🇹 Bhutan
State / ProvinceSamdrup Jongkhar
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation95.7 inches (2,430 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.7 years

Is Daifam a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Daifam receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Daifam faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Daifam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 198 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 95.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Daifam has a population of 662. The median age is 30.7 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.6% female and 53.5% male. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

662
Total Population
30.7yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Daifam vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Daifam vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Daifam is N/A. Per capita income is $3,831 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 30, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Daifam vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,831

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Daifam, 12.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. 43.4% have high blood pressure. 6.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.4% report binge drinking. 84.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.2%
62% below US avg
Diabetes11.8%
High Blood Pressure43.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.5%
54% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.4%
Physical Inactivity84.1%
Depression3.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Daifam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 95.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47. 86% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,135 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average71.1°F
32% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall95.7 inches
152% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median47.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.7%

Geography

Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Coordinates26.9000°N, 92.1000°W
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu
10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 88.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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