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Itapiúna, Brazil

Ceará · 🇧🇷 Brazil

Itapiúna is a small city in Ceará, Brazil with a population of 17,841. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
17,841 Population
472 ft Elevation 144 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
32.6 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.1%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.8%
69% lower than US avg

People

Population17,841
Median Age34.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$10,378
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty3.8%

Health

Obesity28.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking10.1%
Depression10.6%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
AQI56 (Moderate)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation472 ft (144 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband84.2%
Population17,841
Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Coordinates-4.5644°, -38.9222°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceCeará
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation32.6 inches (828 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age34.3 years

Is Itapiúna a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Itapiúna receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Itapiúna offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Itapiúna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 352 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56.

Itapiúna has a population of 17,841. The median age is 34.3 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 17.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

17,841
Total Population
34.3yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Itapiúna vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Itapiúna vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Itapiúna is N/A. Per capita income is $10,378 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 46.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Itapiúna vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$10,378

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.8%
69% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living46.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Itapiúna, 28.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.0% have high blood pressure. 10.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 9.4% report binge drinking. 83.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 10.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.1%
12% below US avg
Diabetes8.3%
High Blood Pressure45.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.1%
28% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.4%
Physical Inactivity83.6%
Depression10.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Itapiúna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56. 81% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.6 inches
14% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median56.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %81.0%

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Coordinates-4.5644°N, 38.9222°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
February 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 2.8 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest

Itapiúna has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F — from 76°F in July to 81°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.7") and September the driest (0.2").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 84.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Itapiúna

What is the population of Itapiúna?

Itapiúna has a population of 17,841 residents and is located in Brazil.. The median age of residents is 34.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Itapiúna expensive to live in?

Itapiúna is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 46.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Itapiúna?

Itapiúna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 56.

How is the job market in Itapiúna?

The unemployment rate in Itapiúna is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Itapiúna?

27.2% of adults in Itapiúna hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Itapiúna?

The obesity rate in Itapiúna is 28.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.1% of adults are smokers. 83.6% are physically inactive. 10.6% of residents report depression.

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