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Golpāyegān, Iran

Isfahan · 🇮🇷 Iran

Golpāyegān is a mid-size city in Isfahan, Iran with a population of 44,916. Elevation: 5,961 ft (1,817 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
44,916 Population
5,961 ft Elevation 1,817 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
7.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

People

Population44,916
Median Age32.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,049
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty2.5%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.7%
Depression4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain7.6 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation5,961 ft (1,817 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population44,916
Elevation5,961 ft (1,817 m)
Coordinates33.4537°, 50.2884°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceIsfahan
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation7.6 inches (192 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Golpāyegān a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Golpāyegān receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Golpāyegān offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Golpāyegān experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 322 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 7.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Golpāyegān has a population of 44,916. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

44,916
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Golpāyegān vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Golpāyegān vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Golpāyegān is N/A. Per capita income is $5,049 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Golpāyegān vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Golpāyegān, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. 26.2% have high blood pressure. 6.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes12.1%
High Blood Pressure26.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.7%
52% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Golpāyegān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 322 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 7.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 5,961 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall7.6 inches
80% below US avg
Snowfall2.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation5,961 ft (1,817 m)
Coordinates33.4537°N, 50.2884°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in
December 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in

Golpāyegān has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 34°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and August the driest (0.0").

26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 79.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Golpāyegān

What is the population of Golpāyegān?

Golpāyegān has a population of 44,916 residents and is located in Iran.. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Golpāyegān expensive to live in?

Golpāyegān is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Golpāyegān?

Golpāyegān has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.6 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Golpāyegān?

The job market in Golpāyegān faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Golpāyegān?

26.4% of adults in Golpāyegān hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Golpāyegān?

The obesity rate in Golpāyegān is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.7% of adults are smokers. 4.1% of residents report depression.

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