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Kafr Lāqif, Palestinian Territory

West Bank · 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory

Kafr Lāqif is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 846. Elevation: 1,099 ft (335 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
846 Population
1,099 ft Elevation 335 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

Population846
Median Age21.0 yrs
DensityN/A
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
Elevation1,099 ft (335 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.6%
Population846
Elevation1,099 ft (335 m)
Coordinates32.1834°, 35.0907°
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 Kafr Lāqif a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kafr Lāqif 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. Kafr Lāqif 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

Kafr Lāqif 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.

Kafr Lāqif has a population of 846. 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

846
Total Population
21.0yrs
Median Age
46% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Kafr Lāqif vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kafr Lāqif vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kafr Lāqif 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: Kafr Lāqif 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 Kafr Lāqif, 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: Kafr Lāqif 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

Kafr Lāqif 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 1,099 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

Elevation1,099 ft (335 m)
Coordinates32.1834°N, 35.0907°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 5.9 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
November 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
December 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in

Kafr Lāqif has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F — from 53°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") 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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kafr Lāqif

What is the population of Kafr Lāqif?

Kafr Lāqif has a population of 846 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory.. 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 Kafr Lāqif expensive to live in?

Kafr Lāqif 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 Kafr Lāqif?

Kafr Lāqif 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 Kafr Lāqif?

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

How are the schools in Kafr Lāqif?

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

How healthy is Kafr Lāqif?

The obesity rate in Kafr Lāqif 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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