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Ejura, Ghana

Ashanti · 🇬🇭 Ghana

Ejura is a mid-size city in Ashanti, Ghana with a population of 70,807. Elevation: 735 ft (224 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
70,807 Population
735 ft Elevation 224 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
47.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Accra Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.9%
60% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 39.0%
215% higher than US avg

People

Population70,807
Median Age21.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,384
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty39.0%

Health

Obesity12.9%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking2.0%
Depression3.4%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI94 (Moderate)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation735 ft (224 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband69.9%
Population70,807
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Coordinates7.3856°, -1.3562°
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Country🇬🇭 Ghana
State / ProvinceAshanti
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation47.8 inches (1,214 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age21.4 years

Is Ejura a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ejura receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Ejura has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 3.0%. The poverty rate of 39.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ejura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 94.

Ejura has a population of 70,807. The median age is 21.4 years, 45% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

70,807
Total Population
21.4yrs
Median Age
45% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Ejura vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ejura vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ejura is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 39.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Ejura vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,384

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate39.0%
215% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living29.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ejura, 12.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 2.0% are current smokers. 3.4% report depression. 87.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.9%
60% below US avg
Diabetes6.5%
High Blood Pressure33.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking2.0%
86% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.4%
Physical Inactivity87.5%
Depression3.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Ejura has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.8 inches. The area enjoys 249 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 94.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.8 inches
26% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median94.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %54.1%

Geography

Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Coordinates7.3856°N, 1.3562°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). 69.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access69.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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