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Dera Bugti, Pakistan

Balochistan · 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Dera Bugti is a small city in Balochistan, Pakistan with a population of 18,120. Elevation: 1,552 ft (473 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
18,120 Population
1,552 ft Elevation 473 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
7.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
51% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

People

Population18,120
Median Age22.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,360
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty16.5%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.1%
Depression3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain7.4 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband27.4%
Population18,120
Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Coordinates29.0362°, 69.1585°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceBalochistan
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation7.4 inches (189 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.0 years

Is Dera Bugti a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dera Bugti receives an overall livability score of 1.9 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. Dera Bugti faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dera Bugti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. With 322 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 7.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Dera Bugti has a population of 18,120. The median age is 22.0 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. 8.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 56.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

18,120
Total Population
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Dera Bugti vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Dera Bugti vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dera Bugti is N/A. Per capita income is $1,360 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 23.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Dera Bugti vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,360

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
51% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living23.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Dera Bugti, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 43.2% have high blood pressure. 11.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Dera Bugti vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure43.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.1%
21% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression3.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Dera Bugti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 322 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 7.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 74% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall7.4 inches
80% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.5%

Geography

Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Coordinates29.0362°N, 69.1585°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.4 in
June 92°F (33°C) 0.6 in Warmest
July 90°F (32°C) 1.8 in
August 87°F (31°C) 1.9 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
October 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
November 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in

Dera Bugti has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 53°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and October the driest (0.1").

10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 27.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access27.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Dera Bugti

What is the population of Dera Bugti?

Dera Bugti has a population of 18,120 residents and is located in Pakistan.. The median age of residents is 22.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Dera Bugti expensive to live in?

Dera Bugti is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 23.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Dera Bugti?

Dera Bugti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67.

How is the job market in Dera Bugti?

The unemployment rate in Dera Bugti is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Dera Bugti?

10.9% of adults in Dera Bugti hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Dera Bugti?

The obesity rate in Dera Bugti is 23.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.1% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 3.5% of residents report depression.

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