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Geghamavan, Armenia

Gegharkunik · 🇦🇲 Armenia

Geghamavan is a small town in Gegharkunik, Armenia with a population of 1,791. Elevation: 6,079 ft (1,853 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
1,791 Population 157/sq mi density
6,079 ft Elevation 1,853 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
21.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan 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 24.5%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.9%
258% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.9%
85% lower than US avg

People

Population1,791
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density157/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,159
Unemployment12.9%
Poverty1.9%

Health

Obesity24.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking24.5%
Depression0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI160 (Unhealthy)
Rain21.2 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation6,079 ft (1,853 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.0%
Population1,791
Population Density157 / sq mi
Elevation6,079 ft (1,853 m)
Coordinates40.5625°, 44.8889°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceGegharkunik
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation21.2 inches (539 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Geghamavan a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

At 12.9%, unemployment is notably high. Only 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Geghamavan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches, including 5.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Geghamavan has a population of 1,791 with a density of 157 people per square mile. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,791
Total Population
157
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
11.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Geghamavan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Geghamavan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Geghamavan is N/A. The unemployment rate is 12.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Geghamavan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.9%
85% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living37.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Geghamavan, 24.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.5% are current smokers. 0.7% report depression. 77.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.5%
24% below US avg
Diabetes11.5%
High Blood Pressure47.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.5%
75% above US avg
Binge Drinking4.3%
Physical Inactivity77.7%
Depression0.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Geghamavan has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.2 inches. The area enjoys 298 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.5°F
25% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.2 inches
44% below US avg
Snowfall5.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median160.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.3%

Geography

Elevation6,079 ft (1,853 m)
Area11.4 sq mi (29.5 km²)
Population Density157/sq mi
Coordinates40.5625°N, 44.8889°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 80.0% 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

Population Density157/sq mi
Total Area11.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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