Bachelor's+ 32.1%

5% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 27.3%

15% lower than US avg

Unemployment 5.1%

42% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.1%

59% lower than US avg

People

Population21,057

Median Age31.0 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$7,888

Unemployment5.1%

Poverty5.1%

Health

Obesity27.3%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking10.0%

Depression0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)

AQI10 (Good)

Rain67.4 in/yr

Sunny Days362/yr

Elevation11,089 ft (3,380 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+32.1%

High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband79.5%

Population	21,057
Elevation	11,089 ft (3,380 m)
Coordinates	-11.7758°, -75.4966°
Timezone	America/Lima
Country	🇵🇪 Peru
State / Province	Junin
Average Temperature	40°F (4°C)
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	39°F (4°C)
Annual Precipitation	67.4 inches (1,711 mm)
Annual Snowfall	51.7 inches (131 cm)
Median Age	31.0 years

Is Jauja a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jauja receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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. Jauja offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Jauja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July. With 362 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches, including 51.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Jauja has a population of 21,057. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

21,057

Total Population

31.0yrs

Median Age

20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%

Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Jauja vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Jauja vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jauja is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Jauja vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$7,888

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.1%
	42% above US avg
Poverty Rate	5.1%
	59% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	47.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Jauja, 27.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.0% are current smokers. 0.8% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.3%
	15% below US avg
Diabetes	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	20.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	10.0%
	29% below US avg
Binge Drinking	6.8%
Physical Inactivity	84.7%
Depression	0.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	68.0%

Food & Exercise

Jauja has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July. Annual precipitation is 67.4 inches. The area enjoys 362 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)

Annual Average	39.9°F
	26% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days	362 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	67.4 inches
	77% above US avg
Snowfall	51.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	10.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.0%

Geography

Elevation	11,089 ft (3,380 m)
Coordinates	-11.7758°N, 75.4966°W
Timezone	America/Lima

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below US avg). 79.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	32.1%
	5% below US avg
High School+	90.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	79.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Jauja, Peru

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Is Jauja a Good Place to Live?

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Education

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Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Jauja vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Jauja vs U.S. Average

Income: Jauja vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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