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Genç, Turkey

Bingöl · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Genç is a small city in Bingöl, Turkey with a population of 22,493. Elevation: 3,330 ft (1,015 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
22,493 Population
3,330 ft Elevation 1,015 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population22,493
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain33.2 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation3,330 ft (1,015 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population22,493
Elevation3,330 ft (1,015 m)
Coordinates38.7477°, 40.5534°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBingöl
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation33.2 inches (844 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.8 inches (35 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Genç a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Genç receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Genç stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Genç experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches, including 13.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Genç has a population of 22,493. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

22,493
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Genç vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Genç vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Genç is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Genç vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Genç, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Genç has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.2 inches. The area enjoys 276 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.2 inches
13% below US avg
Snowfall13.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation3,330 ft (1,015 m)
Coordinates38.7477°N, 40.5534°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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