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Gökçäge, Turkmenistan

Daşoguz · 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

Gökçäge is a small city in Daşoguz, Turkmenistan with a population of 7,569. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
7,569 Population
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
3.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat 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 21.4%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 35.1%
183% higher than US avg

People

Population7,569
Median Age31.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,232
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty35.1%

Health

Obesity21.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.0%
Depression7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI4 (Good)
Rain3.9 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation302 ft (92 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband21.3%
Population7,569
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Coordinates42.0170°, 59.8554°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceDaşoguz
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation3.9 inches (100 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.3 inches (3 cm)
Median Age31.2 years

Is Gökçäge a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 35.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

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

Gökçäge experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 329 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 3.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Gökçäge has a population of 7,569. The median age is 31.2 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. 14.8% of residents have a disability. 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,569
Total Population
31.2yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Gökçäge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gökçäge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gökçäge is N/A. Per capita income is $6,232 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 32.3, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Gökçäge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,232

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate35.1%
183% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Gökçäge, 21.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 39.0% have high blood pressure. 4.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 3.0% report binge drinking. 7.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.4%
33% below US avg
Diabetes12.2%
High Blood Pressure39.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.0%
71% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.0%
Depression7.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Gökçäge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 329 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 3.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4 — among the cleanest air in the country. 94% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall3.9 inches
90% below US avg
Snowfall1.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median4.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.2%

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Coordinates42.0170°N, 59.8554°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
March 40°F (5°C) 0.7 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
July 83°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in
October 53°F (11°C) 0.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 0.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 0.5 in

Gökçäge has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F — from 25°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.7") and August the driest (0.1").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 21.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access21.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Gökçäge

What is the population of Gökçäge?

Gökçäge has a population of 7,569 residents and is located in Turkmenistan.. The median age of residents is 31.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Gökçäge expensive to live in?

Gökçäge is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 32.3 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Gökçäge?

Gökçäge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.9 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 4.

How is the job market in Gökçäge?

Gökçäge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Gökçäge?

15.0% of adults in Gökçäge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Gökçäge?

The obesity rate in Gökçäge is 21.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 4.0% of adults are smokers. 7.5% of residents report depression.

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