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Farap, Turkmenistan

Lebap · 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

Farap is a small city in Lebap, Turkmenistan with a population of 14,503. Elevation: 627 ft (191 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
14,503 Population
627 ft Elevation 191 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
5.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.4%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 35.1%
183% higher than US avg

People

Population14,503
Median Age31.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,232
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty35.1%

Health

Obesity21.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.0%
Depression7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI4 (Good)
Rain5.0 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation627 ft (191 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband21.3%
Population14,503
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Coordinates39.1704°, 63.6117°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceLebap
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation5.0 inches (128 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.8 inches (2 cm)
Median Age31.2 years

Is Farap a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Farap receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Farap has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 35.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Farap enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 327 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Farap has a population of 14,503. The median age is 31.2 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,503
Total Population
31.2yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Farap vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Farap vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Farap is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Farap vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,232

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate35.1%
183% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Farap, 21.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.0% are current smokers. 7.5% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.4%
33% below US avg
Diabetes12.2%
High Blood Pressure39.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.0%
71% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.0%
Depression7.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Farap has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation is 5.0 inches. The area enjoys 327 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall5.0 inches
87% below US avg
Snowfall0.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median4.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.2%

Geography

Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Coordinates39.1704°N, 63.6117°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 21.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access21.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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