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José Pedro Varela, Uruguay

Lavalleja · 🇺🇾 Uruguay

José Pedro Varela is a small city in Lavalleja, Uruguay with a population of 5,118. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,118 Population
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
51.9 in Annual Rain
America / Montevideo Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population5,118
Median Age35.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$23,019
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking16.7%
Depression36.0%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.9%
Population5,118
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates-33.4545°, -54.5359°
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
Country🇺🇾 Uruguay
State / ProvinceLavalleja
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation51.9 inches (1,319 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age35.8 years

Is José Pedro Varela a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, José Pedro Varela receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. José Pedro Varela has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

José Pedro Varela enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

José Pedro Varela has a population of 5,118. The median age is 35.8 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,118
Total Population
35.8yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

José Pedro Varela vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

José Pedro Varela vs U.S. Average

The median household income in José Pedro Varela is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: José Pedro Varela vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$23,019

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living65.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In José Pedro Varela, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 16.7% are current smokers. 36.0% report depression. 82.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: José Pedro Varela vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes9.5%
High Blood Pressure42.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.7%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.2%
Physical Inactivity82.2%
Depression36.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

José Pedro Varela has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.9 inches. The area enjoys 242 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.9 inches
37% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates-33.4545°N, 54.5359°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 89.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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