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Kandé, Togo

Kara · 🇹🇬 Togo

Kandé is a small city in Kara, Togo with a population of 12,970. Elevation: 883 ft (269 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
12,970 Population
883 ft Elevation 269 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
47.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lome Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 11.6%
64% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 34.4%
177% higher than US avg

People

Population12,970
Median Age20.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,055
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty34.4%

Health

Obesity11.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.3%
Depression6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI98 (Moderate)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation883 ft (269 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband37.0%
Population12,970
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Coordinates9.9578°, 1.0447°
TimezoneAfrica/Lome
Country🇹🇬 Togo
State / ProvinceKara
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation47.3 inches (1,201 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age20.7 years

Is Kandé a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kandé receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Kandé faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. The poverty rate of 34.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kandé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 98.

Kandé has a population of 12,970. The median age is 20.7 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,970
Total Population
20.7yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Kandé vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kandé vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kandé is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 34.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Kandé vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,055

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below US avg
Poverty Rate34.4%
177% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kandé, 11.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.3% are current smokers. 6.4% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.6%
64% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure36.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.3%
69% below US avg
Binge Drinking1.2%
Depression6.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate42.0%

Food & Exercise

Kandé has an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.3 inches. The area enjoys 250 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 98.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.3 inches
24% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median98.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %51.1%

Geography

Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Coordinates9.9578°N, 1.0447°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lome
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 37.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+65.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access37.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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