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Gadani, Pakistan

Balochistan · 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Gadani is a small city in Balochistan, Pakistan with a population of 13,427. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
13,427 Population
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
5.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
51% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

People

Population13,427
Median Age22.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,360
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty16.5%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.1%
Depression3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain5.7 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband27.4%
Population13,427
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates25.1188°, 66.7322°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceBalochistan
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation5.7 inches (144 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.0 years

Is Gadani a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gadani receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Gadani faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gadani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Gadani has a population of 13,427. The median age is 22.0 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. 8.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 56.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

13,427
Total Population
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Gadani vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gadani vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gadani is N/A. Per capita income is $1,360 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 23.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Gadani vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,360

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
51% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living23.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gadani, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 43.2% have high blood pressure. 11.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure43.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.1%
21% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression3.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Gadani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 326 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 5.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 74% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall5.7 inches
85% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.5%

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates25.1188°N, 66.7322°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 89°F (32°C) 0.4 in Warmest
July 87°F (31°C) 2.2 in Wettest
August 85°F (29°C) 0.9 in
September 85°F (29°C) 0.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in

Gadani has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F — from 65°F in January to 89°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 5.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.2") and May the driest (0.0").

10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 27.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access27.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Gadani

What is the population of Gadani?

Gadani has a population of 13,427 residents and is located in Pakistan.. The median age of residents is 22.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Gadani expensive to live in?

Gadani is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 23.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Gadani?

Gadani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67.

How is the job market in Gadani?

The unemployment rate in Gadani is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Gadani?

10.9% of adults in Gadani hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Gadani?

The obesity rate in Gadani is 23.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.1% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 3.5% of residents report depression.

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