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Elmalı, Turkey

Antalya · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Elmalı is a small city in Antalya, Turkey with a population of 16,587. Elevation: 3,537 ft (1,078 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
16,587 Population
3,537 ft Elevation 1,078 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population16,587
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation3,537 ft (1,078 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population16,587
Elevation3,537 ft (1,078 m)
Coordinates36.7358°, 29.9178°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceAntalya
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (547 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.9 inches (10 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Elmalı a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Elmalı receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Elmalı stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Elmalı experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Elmalı has a population of 16,587. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,587
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Elmalı vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Elmalı vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Elmalı is N/A. Per capita income is $13,375 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Elmalı vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Elmalı, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 32.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.2% report binge drinking. 81.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Elmalı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,537 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.5 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall3.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation3,537 ft (1,078 m)
Coordinates36.7358°N, 29.9178°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
December 38°F (4°C) 3.7 in

Elmalı has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 35°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (0.4").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Elmalı

What is the population of Elmalı?

Elmalı has a population of 16,587 residents and is located in Turkey.. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Elmalı expensive to live in?

Elmalı is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Elmalı?

Elmalı has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Elmalı?

The job market in Elmalı faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Elmalı?

44.6% of adults in Elmalı hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Elmalı?

The obesity rate in Elmalı is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 81.3% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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