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Iskākā, Palestinian Territory

West Bank · 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory

Iskākā is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 902. Elevation: 2,162 ft (659 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
902 Population 438/sq mi density
2,162 ft Elevation 659 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
23.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Hebron Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 24.4%
578% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.1%
83% lower than US avg

People

Population902
Median Age21.0 yrs
Density438/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,455
Unemployment24.4%
Poverty2.1%

Health

Obesity37.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking37.6%
Depression1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain23.6 in/yr
Sunny Days344/yr
Elevation2,162 ft (659 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.6%
Population902
Population Density438 / sq mi
Elevation2,162 ft (659 m)
Coordinates32.1036°, 35.2247°
TimezoneAsia/Hebron
Country🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory
State / ProvinceWest Bank
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation23.6 inches (598 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age21.0 years

Is Iskākā a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Iskākā receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Iskākā faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 24.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Iskākā enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 344 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.6 inches.

Iskākā has a population of 902 with a density of 438 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 21.0 years, 46% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. 7.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 65.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

902
Total Population
438
People / sq mi
21.0yrs
Median Age
46% below US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Iskākā vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Iskākā vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Iskākā is N/A. Per capita income is $3,455 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 24.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 59.3, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Iskākā vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,455

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment24.4%
578% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.1%
83% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living59.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Iskākā, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 39.1% have high blood pressure. 37.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 1.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
High Blood Pressure39.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking37.6%
169% above US avg
Depression1.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate65.0%

Food & Exercise

Iskākā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 344 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,162 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.6 inches
38% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation2,162 ft (659 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density438/sq mi
Coordinates32.1036°N, 35.2247°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in Wettest
February 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 51°F (10°C) 4.1 in

Iskākā has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 49°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.0").

10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 86.6% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density438/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Iskākā

What is the population of Iskākā?

Iskākā has a population of 902 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 438 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 21.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Iskākā expensive to live in?

Iskākā is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 59.3 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Iskākā?

Iskākā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches.

How is the job market in Iskākā?

The job market in Iskākā faces challenges, with unemployment at 24.4% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Iskākā?

10.0% of adults in Iskākā hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Iskākā?

The obesity rate in Iskākā is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 37.6% of adults are smokers. 1.4% of residents report depression.

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