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Farkhor, Tajikistan

Khatlon Province · 🇹🇯 Tajikistan

Farkhor is a small city in Khatlon Province, Tajikistan with a population of 21,736. Elevation: 1,457 ft (444 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
21,736 Population
1,457 ft Elevation 444 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
15.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dushanbe Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.8%
26% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.9%
93% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.1%
51% lower than US avg

People

Population21,736
Median Age22.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,178
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty6.1%

Health

Obesity23.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI18 (Good)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation1,457 ft (444 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+100.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband56.8%
Population21,736
Elevation1,457 ft (444 m)
Coordinates37.4922°, 69.4036°
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe
Country🇹🇯 Tajikistan
State / ProvinceKhatlon Province
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation15.9 inches (405 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.8 years

Is Farkhor a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Farkhor enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 307 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18.

Farkhor has a population of 21,736. The median age is 22.8 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

21,736
Total Population
22.8yrs
Median Age
41% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Farkhor vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Farkhor vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Farkhor is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Farkhor vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,178

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.9%
93% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.1%
51% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living24.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Farkhor, 23.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.5% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.8%
26% below US avg
Diabetes10.1%
High Blood Pressure46.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking0.7%
Depression4.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.0%

Food & Exercise

Farkhor has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.9 inches. The area enjoys 307 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.9 inches
58% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median18.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.3%

Geography

Elevation1,457 ft (444 m)
Coordinates37.4922°N, 69.4036°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 56.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+100.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access56.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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