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Esperanza, Philippines

Davao Region · 🇵🇭 Philippines

Esperanza is a small town in Davao Region, Philippines with a population of 2,723. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,723 Population
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
89.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.7%
73% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
38% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population2,723
Median Age25.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,804
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity8.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.5%
Depression4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI191 (Unhealthy)
Rain89.8 in/yr
Sunny Days173/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.8%
Population2,723
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates7.4917°, 125.7281°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceDavao Region
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation89.8 inches (2,280 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age25.7 years

Is Esperanza a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Esperanza receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Esperanza 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 2.2%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 173 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 89.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191.

Esperanza has a population of 2,723. The median age is 25.7 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,723
Total Population
25.7yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Esperanza vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Esperanza vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Esperanza is N/A. Per capita income is $3,804 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 33.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Esperanza vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,804

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
38% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Esperanza, 8.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 17.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.7% report binge drinking. 93.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.7%
73% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.5%
25% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.7%
Physical Inactivity93.4%
Depression4.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 173 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 5% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days173 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall89.8 inches
136% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median191.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %4.5%

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates7.4917°N, 125.7281°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in
March 81°F (27°C) 5.5 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 8.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
December 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in

Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F — from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (5.5").

21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 83.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.3%
37% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Esperanza

What is the population of Esperanza?

Esperanza has a population of 2,723 residents and is located in Philippines.. The median age of residents is 25.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Esperanza expensive to live in?

Esperanza is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 33.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Esperanza?

Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 173 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 191.

How is the job market in Esperanza?

The job market in Esperanza is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Esperanza?

21.3% of adults in Esperanza hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Esperanza?

The obesity rate in Esperanza is 8.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 17.5% of adults are smokers. 93.4% are physically inactive. 4.0% of residents report depression.

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