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Dehdez, Iran

Khuzestan · 🇮🇷 Iran

Dehdez is a small city in Khuzestan, Iran with a population of 5,490. Elevation: 5,043 ft (1,537 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,490 Population
5,043 ft Elevation 1,537 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
13.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

People

Population5,490
Median Age32.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,049
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty2.5%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.7%
Depression4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain13.0 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation5,043 ft (1,537 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population5,490
Elevation5,043 ft (1,537 m)
Coordinates31.7096°, 50.2883°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceKhuzestan
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation13.0 inches (330 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Dehdez a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dehdez receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Dehdez offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dehdez enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Dehdez has a population of 5,490. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,490
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Dehdez vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Dehdez vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dehdez is N/A. Per capita income is $5,049 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Dehdez vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Dehdez, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. 26.2% have high blood pressure. 6.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes12.1%
High Blood Pressure26.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.7%
52% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Dehdez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 5,043 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.0 inches
66% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation5,043 ft (1,537 m)
Coordinates31.7096°N, 50.2883°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
October 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in Wettest

Dehdez has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F — from 37°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and September the driest (0.0").

26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 79.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Dehdez

What is the population of Dehdez?

Dehdez has a population of 5,490 residents and is located in Iran.. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Dehdez expensive to live in?

Dehdez is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Dehdez?

Dehdez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Dehdez?

The job market in Dehdez faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Dehdez?

26.4% of adults in Dehdez hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Dehdez?

The obesity rate in Dehdez is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.7% of adults are smokers. 4.1% of residents report depression.

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