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Edéa, Cameroon

Littoral · 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Edéa is a large city in Littoral, Cameroon with a population of 103,861. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
103,861 Population 1,494/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
99.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala 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 14.9%
54% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 26.7%
115% higher than US avg

People

Population103,861
Median Age18.5 yrs
Density1,494/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,720
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty26.7%

Health

Obesity14.9%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.1%
Depression22.4%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI65 (Moderate)
Rain99.4 in/yr
Sunny Days169/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+72.6%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband41.9%
Population103,861
Population Density1,494 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates3.8000°, 10.1333°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceLittoral
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation99.4 inches (2,524 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.5 years

Is Edéa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Edéa receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Edéa faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.7% 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%. 72.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Edéa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 169 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 99.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 65.

Edéa has a population of 103,861 with a density of 1,494 people per square mile. The median age is 18.5 years, 52% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

103,861
Total Population
1,494
People / sq mi
18.5yrs
Median Age
52% below US avg
69.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Edéa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Edéa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Edéa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Edéa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,720

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate26.7%
115% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Edéa, 14.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.1% are current smokers. 22.4% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity14.9%
54% below US avg
Diabetes6.7%
High Blood Pressure36.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.1%
71% below US avg
Binge Drinking8.0%
Depression22.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate48.0%

Food & Exercise

Edéa has an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 99.4 inches. The area enjoys 169 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 65.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days169 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall99.4 inches
162% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median65.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.1%

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area69.5 sq mi (180.0 km²)
Population Density1,494/sq mi
Coordinates3.8000°N, 10.1333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 41.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+72.6%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,494/sq mi
Total Area69.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access41.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Dizangué 19,243 pop · 10.6 mi Mouanko 1,604 pop · 27.0 mi Diang 2,062 pop · 32.1 mi Douala 1,338,082 pop · 34.2 mi Bonabéri 8,091 pop · 36.3 mi Dibombari 4,811 pop · 42.0 mi Ngambé 6,414 pop · 44.7 mi Eséka 27,928 pop · 44.9 mi Souza Gare 24,994 pop · 46.6 mi Yabassi 7,560 pop · 46.8 mi Tiko 94,836 pop · 56.6 mi Lolodorf 22,252 pop · 57.0 mi Mutengene 64,054 pop · 59.9 mi Muyuka 43,749 pop · 60.2 mi
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