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İğdir, Turkey

Kastamonu · 🇹🇷 Turkey

İğdir is a small town in Kastamonu, Turkey with a population of 1,404. Elevation: 2,326 ft (709 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,404 Population
2,326 ft Elevation 709 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
29.8 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

Population1,404
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 Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain29.8 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation2,326 ft (709 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population1,404
Elevation2,326 ft (709 m)
Coordinates41.8379°, 33.6169°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKastamonu
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation29.8 inches (758 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.2 inches (13 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is İğdir a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, İğdir 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. İğdir 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

İğdir experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches, including 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

İğdir has a population of 1,404. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,404
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

İğdir vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

İğdir vs U.S. Average

The median household income in İğdir is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: İğdir 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 İğdir, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: İğdir 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

İğdir has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.8 inches. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.8 inches
21% below US avg
Snowfall5.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation2,326 ft (709 m)
Coordinates41.8379°N, 33.6169°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

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

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