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Gobernador Costa, Argentina

Chubut · 🇦🇷 Argentina

Gobernador Costa is a small town in Chubut, Argentina with a population of 2,185. Elevation: 2,365 ft (721 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,185 Population
2,365 ft Elevation 721 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
9.5 in Annual Rain
America / Argentina / Catamarca 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 35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.2%
99% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population2,185
Median Age32.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$14,262
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity35.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.6%
Depression12.2%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI20 (Good)
Rain9.5 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.2%
Population2,185
Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)
Coordinates-44.0499°, -70.5980°
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Catamarca
Country🇦🇷 Argentina
State / ProvinceChubut
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average34°F (1°C)
Annual Precipitation9.5 inches (241 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)
Median Age32.4 years

Is Gobernador Costa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gobernador Costa 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. Gobernador Costa stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 1.0% 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

Gobernador Costa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 34°F in July. With 319 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20.

Gobernador Costa has a population of 2,185. The median age is 32.4 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,185
Total Population
32.4yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Gobernador Costa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gobernador Costa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gobernador Costa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Gobernador Costa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$14,262

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.2%
99% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living45.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gobernador Costa, 35.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.6% are current smokers. 12.2% report depression. 84.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Gobernador Costa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.4%
10% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
High Blood Pressure47.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.6%
54% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.8%
Physical Inactivity84.8%
Depression12.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Gobernador Costa has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 34°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.5 inches. The area enjoys 319 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 34°F Jul (1°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average34°F (1°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall9.5 inches
75% below US avg
Snowfall2.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median20.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.9%

Geography

Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)
Coordinates-44.0499°N, 70.5980°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Catamarca
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 89.2% 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 Access89.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

José de San Martín 1,453 pop · 6.4 mi Río Pico 1,386 pop · 39.3 mi Palena 1,773 pop · 67.1 mi Alto Río Senguer 1,700 pop · 69.4 mi Trevelin 6,395 pop · 79.5 mi Esquel 28,486 pop · 86.6 mi Futaleufú 2,297 pop · 87.2 mi La Junta 1,200 pop · 90.0 mi
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