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Gbéhigbly, Ivory Coast

Sassandra-Marahoué · 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast

Gbéhigbly is a small city in Sassandra-Marahoué, Ivory Coast with a population of 7,285. Elevation: 676 ft (206 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
7,285 Population
676 ft Elevation 206 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Abidjan Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 11.6%
64% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.9%
69% higher than US avg

People

Population7,285
Median Age18.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,592
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty20.9%

Health

Obesity11.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking5.7%
Depression12.7%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
AQI20 (Good)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation676 ft (206 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+50.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband40.7%
Population7,285
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates7.2559°, -7.0597°
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan
Country🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
State / ProvinceSassandra-Marahoué
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,347 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.9 years

Is Gbéhigbly a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gbéhigbly receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Gbéhigbly faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. The poverty rate of 20.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gbéhigbly has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20.

Gbéhigbly has a population of 7,285. The median age is 18.9 years, 51% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. 2.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 46.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,285
Total Population
18.9yrs
Median Age
51% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Gbéhigbly vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gbéhigbly vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gbéhigbly is N/A. Per capita income is $2,592 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 35.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Gbéhigbly vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,592

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate20.9%
69% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living35.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gbéhigbly, 11.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 37.3% have high blood pressure. 5.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 12.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.6%
64% below US avg
Diabetes6.9%
High Blood Pressure37.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking5.7%
59% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Depression12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate46.0%

Food & Exercise

Gbéhigbly has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.0 inches
40% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median20.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.0%

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates7.2559°N, 7.0597°W
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in
May 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 6.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.3 in
August 75°F (24°C) 8.2 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 9.6 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in
November 78°F (25°C) 1.6 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in

Gbéhigbly has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F — from 75°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.4").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school. 40.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+50.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access40.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Gbéhigbly

What is the population of Gbéhigbly?

Gbéhigbly has a population of 7,285 residents and is located in Ivory Coast.. The median age of residents is 18.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Gbéhigbly expensive to live in?

Gbéhigbly is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 35.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Gbéhigbly?

Gbéhigbly has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 20.

How is the job market in Gbéhigbly?

The job market in Gbéhigbly is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Gbéhigbly?

6.0% of adults in Gbéhigbly hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Gbéhigbly?

The obesity rate in Gbéhigbly is 11.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 5.7% of adults are smokers. 12.7% of residents report depression.

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