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Ifanadiana, Madagascar

Vatovavy Region · 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Ifanadiana is a small city in Vatovavy Region, Madagascar with a population of 16,607. Elevation: 1,421 ft (433 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
16,607 Population
1,421 ft Elevation 433 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
87.7 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone
$509 Median Income
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$509 median income, 3.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$100/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $509
99% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $100
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 4.3%
87% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
16% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 69.2%
458% higher than US avg

People

Population16,607
Median Age19.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C
Median Income$509
Per Capita$509
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty69.2%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$100
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity4.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking15.3%
Depression5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain87.7 in/yr
Sunny Days190/yr
Elevation1,421 ft (433 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+74.7%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband20.4%
Population16,607
Elevation1,421 ft (433 m)
Coordinates-21.3000°, 47.6333°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceVatovavy Region
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation87.7 inches (2,228 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$509
Median Age19.7 years

Is Ifanadiana a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ifanadiana receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Ifanadiana faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ifanadiana is $509, 99% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 69.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ifanadiana enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 190 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 87.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Ifanadiana has a population of 16,607. The median age is 19.7 years, 49% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. 3.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 33.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,607
Total Population
19.7yrs
Median Age
49% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Ifanadiana vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ifanadiana vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ifanadiana is $509, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $509 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 69.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 28.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ifanadiana vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$509
99% below US avg
Per Capita Income$509

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
16% below US avg
Poverty Rate69.2%
458% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $100 (91% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$100
91% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.0%
Renter-Occupied20.0%

Property Tax

In Ifanadiana, 4.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 36.9% have high blood pressure. 15.3% are current smokers. 0.9% report binge drinking. 5.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity4.3%
87% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
High Blood Pressure36.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.3%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.9%
Depression5.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate33.0%

Food & Exercise

Ifanadiana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 — among the cleanest air in the country. 89% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,421 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall87.7 inches
131% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.4%

Geography

Elevation1,421 ft (433 m)
Coordinates-21.3000°N, 47.6333°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 16.2 in Warmest, Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 15.1 in
March 73°F (23°C) 14.0 in
April 71°F (22°C) 5.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in Coldest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Driest
November 72°F (22°C) 6.4 in
December 74°F (23°C) 11.7 in

Ifanadiana has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F — from 63°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 87.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (16.2") and October the driest (2.2").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 74.7% have completed high school. 20.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+74.7%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access20.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Ifanadiana

What is the population of Ifanadiana?

Ifanadiana has a population of 16,607 residents and is located in Madagascar.. The median age of residents is 19.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.

Is Ifanadiana expensive to live in?

Ifanadiana is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 28.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $509, 99% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Ifanadiana?

Ifanadiana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 87.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in Ifanadiana?

Ifanadiana has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Ifanadiana?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.

How are the schools in Ifanadiana?

6.0% of adults in Ifanadiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.7% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ifanadiana?

The obesity rate in Ifanadiana is 4.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.3% of adults are smokers. 5.5% of residents report depression.

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