Bachelor's+ 6.0%

82% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 14.9%

53% lower than US avg

Unemployment 6.5%

81% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 22.0%

77% higher than US avg

People

Population1,641

Median Age20.2 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$883

Unemployment6.5%

Poverty22.0%

Health

Obesity14.9%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.3%

Depression8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)

AQI77 (Moderate)

Rain27.1 in/yr

Sunny Days287/yr

Elevation85 ft (26 m)

Education

Bachelor's+6.0%

High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband45.9%

Population	1,641
Elevation	85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates	13.5667°, -15.3167°
Timezone	Africa/Banjul
Country	🇬🇲 Gambia
State / Province	Central River
Average Temperature	81°F (27°C)
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation	27.1 inches (687 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	20.2 years

Is Dankunku a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dankunku 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. Dankunku faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 22.0% 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%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dankunku has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 287 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 77.

Dankunku has a population of 1,641. The median age is 20.2 years, 48% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,641

Total Population

20.2yrs

Median Age

48% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%

Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Dankunku vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Dankunku vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dankunku is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Dankunku vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$883

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.5%
	81% above US avg
Poverty Rate	22.0%
	77% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	25.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Dankunku, 14.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.3% are current smokers. 8.3% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	14.9%
	53% below US avg
Diabetes	8.7%
High Blood Pressure	37.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.3%
	34% below US avg
Binge Drinking	0.6%
Depression	8.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	53.0%

Food & Exercise

Dankunku has an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 27.1 inches. The area enjoys 287 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 77.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	81.0°F
	50% above US avg
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	287 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	27.1 inches
	29% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	77.0
Rating	Moderate
Good Days %	66.6%

Geography

Elevation	85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates	13.5667°N, 15.3167°W
Timezone	Africa/Banjul

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 45.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	6.0%
	82% below US avg
High School+	65.0%

F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	45.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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Is Dankunku a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

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Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Dankunku vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Dankunku vs U.S. Average

Income: Dankunku vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

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