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El Tocuyo, Venezuela

Lara · 🇻🇪 Venezuela

El Tocuyo is a mid-size city in Lara, Venezuela with a population of 74,829. Elevation: 2,021 ft (616 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
74,829 Population 87/sq mi density
2,021 ft Elevation 616 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
43.6 in Annual Rain
America / Caracas Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.2%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.7%
29% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
48% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.7%
22% lower than US avg

People

Population74,829
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density87/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,617
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty9.7%

Health

Obesity22.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.2%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI11 (Good)
Rain43.6 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation2,021 ft (616 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.2%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband61.6%
Population74,829
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation2,021 ft (616 m)
Coordinates9.7871°, -69.7929°
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
Country🇻🇪 Venezuela
State / ProvinceLara
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation43.6 inches (1,108 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.0 years

Is El Tocuyo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, El Tocuyo receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. El Tocuyo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

El Tocuyo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11.

El Tocuyo has a population of 74,829 with a density of 87 people per square mile. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

74,829
Total Population
87
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg
861.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

El Tocuyo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

El Tocuyo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in El Tocuyo is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: El Tocuyo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,617

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
48% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.7%
22% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living19.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In El Tocuyo, 22.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.2% report depression. 88.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: El Tocuyo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.7%
29% below US avg
Diabetes9.5%
High Blood Pressure39.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking2.3%
Physical Inactivity88.8%
Depression16.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate75.0%

Food & Exercise

El Tocuyo has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.6 inches. The area enjoys 257 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 11.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.6 inches
15% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median11.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.8%

Geography

Elevation2,021 ft (616 m)
Area861.4 sq mi (2,231.0 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates9.7871°N, 69.7929°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
35.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 61.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.2%
4% above US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density87/sq mi
Total Area861.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access61.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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