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Enugu-Ezike, Nigeria

Enugu State · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Enugu-Ezike is a small city in Enugu State, Nigeria with a population of 18,989. Elevation: 1,234 ft (376 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
18,989 Population
1,234 ft Elevation 376 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
60.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 9.7%
71% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.4%
61% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
15% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 41.8%
237% higher than US avg

People

Population18,989
Median Age18.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,139
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty41.8%

Health

Obesity12.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking2.5%
Depression2.9%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
AQI1 (Good)
Rain60.4 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation1,234 ft (376 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.7%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband39.2%
Population18,989
Elevation1,234 ft (376 m)
Coordinates6.9827°, 7.4553°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceEnugu State
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation60.4 inches (1,535 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.1 years

Is Enugu-Ezike a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Enugu-Ezike receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Enugu-Ezike faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 41.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Enugu-Ezike has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 1.

Enugu-Ezike has a population of 18,989. The median age is 18.1 years, 53% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

18,989
Total Population
18.1yrs
Median Age
53% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Enugu-Ezike vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Enugu-Ezike vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Enugu-Ezike is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 41.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Enugu-Ezike vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,139

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
15% below US avg
Poverty Rate41.8%
237% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living11.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Enugu-Ezike, 12.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 2.5% are current smokers. 2.9% report depression.

Health Metrics: Enugu-Ezike vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.4%
61% below US avg
Diabetes6.2%
High Blood Pressure36.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking2.5%
82% below US avg
Binge Drinking2.3%
Depression2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate47.0%

Food & Exercise

Enugu-Ezike has an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 60.4 inches. The area enjoys 226 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 1.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall60.4 inches
59% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median1.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.7%

Geography

Elevation1,234 ft (376 m)
Coordinates6.9827°N, 7.4553°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below US avg). 39.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.7%
71% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access39.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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