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Hatton, Sri Lanka

Central Province · 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

Hatton is a small city in Central Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 15,073. Elevation: 4,170 ft (1,271 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
15,073 Population
4,170 ft Elevation 1,271 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
118.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Colombo 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 10.6%
67% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

People

Population15,073
Median Age34.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,799
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty2.7%

Health

Obesity10.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.5%
Depression5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain118.3 in/yr
Sunny Days126/yr
Elevation4,170 ft (1,271 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+92.7%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband51.2%
Population15,073
Elevation4,170 ft (1,271 m)
Coordinates6.8916°, 80.5955°
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
State / ProvinceCentral Province
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation118.3 inches (3,004 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age34.1 years

Is Hatton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hatton receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Hatton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hatton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 126 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 118.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Hatton has a population of 15,073. The median age is 34.1 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

15,073
Total Population
34.1yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hatton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hatton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hatton is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Hatton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,799

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Hatton, 10.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 12.5% are current smokers. 5.6% report depression. 85.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity10.6%
67% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure35.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.5%
11% below US avg
Binge Drinking2.7%
Physical Inactivity85.2%
Depression5.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.0%

Food & Exercise

Hatton has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 118.3 inches. The area enjoys 126 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days126 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall118.3 inches
211% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.3%

Geography

Elevation4,170 ft (1,271 m)
Coordinates6.8916°N, 80.5955°W
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 51.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+92.7%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access51.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Talawakele 3,545 pop · 5.3 mi Nuwara Eliya 27,500 pop · 14.0 mi Gampola 24,283 pop · 18.9 mi Ratnapura 47,832 pop · 19.4 mi Kadugannawa 1,214 pop · 25.6 mi Haputale 4,721 pop · 25.9 mi Kandy 111,701 pop · 27.7 mi Kegalle 17,962 pop · 30.3 mi Ella Town 5,000 pop · 30.9 mi Mawalgama 2,033 pop · 32.0 mi Bogahakumbura 1,500 pop · 32.2 mi Badulla 47,587 pop · 32.3 mi Hanwella Ihala 22,918 pop · 35.0 mi Wellawaya 10,000 pop · 36.4 mi
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