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Gürbüz, Turkey

Diyarbakır Province · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Gürbüz is a small city in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey with a population of 5,550. Elevation: 2,871 ft (875 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
5,550 Population
2,871 ft Elevation 875 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
29.1 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

Population5,550
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 Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain29.1 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation2,871 ft (875 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population5,550
Elevation2,871 ft (875 m)
Coordinates38.3791°, 40.3625°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceDiyarbakır Province
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation29.1 inches (739 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.5 inches (21 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Gürbüz a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gürbüz 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. Gürbüz 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

Gürbüz enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches, including 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Gürbüz has a population of 5,550. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,550
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Gürbüz vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gürbüz vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gürbüz is N/A. Per capita income is $13,375 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Gürbüz 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 Gürbüz, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 32.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.2% report binge drinking. 81.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Gürbüz 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

Gürbüz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,871 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.1 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall8.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation2,871 ft (875 m)
Coordinates38.3791°N, 40.3625°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 4.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in
March 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
July 83°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in

Gürbüz has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F — from 32°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and August the driest (0.1").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Gürbüz

What is the population of Gürbüz?

Gürbüz has a population of 5,550 residents and is located in Turkey.. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Gürbüz expensive to live in?

Gürbüz is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Gürbüz?

Gürbüz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches, with 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Gürbüz?

The job market in Gürbüz faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Gürbüz?

44.6% of adults in Gürbüz hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Gürbüz?

The obesity rate in Gürbüz is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 81.3% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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