Bachelor's+ 6.0%

82% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 10.2%

68% lower than US avg

Unemployment 2.7%

24% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 17.9%

44% higher than US avg

People

Population15,244

Median Age19.4 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$1,698

Unemployment2.7%

Poverty17.9%

Health

Obesity10.2%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking4.3%

Depression11.6%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)

AQI154 (Unhealthy)

Rain17.0 in/yr

Sunny Days305/yr

Elevation79 ft (24 m)

Education

Bachelor's+6.0%

High School+50.4%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband60.6%

Population	15,244
Elevation	79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates	15.4916°, -13.1763°
Timezone	Africa/Dakar
Country	🇸🇳 Senegal
State / Province	Matam
Average Temperature	85°F (29°C)
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation	17.0 inches (432 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	19.4 years

Is Kanel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kanel 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. Kanel faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. The poverty rate of 17.9% 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%. 50.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kanel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154.

Kanel has a population of 15,244. The median age is 19.4 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

15,244

Total Population

19.4yrs

Median Age

50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%

Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Kanel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Kanel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kanel is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Kanel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$1,698

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.7%
	24% below US avg
Poverty Rate	17.9%
	44% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	35.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kanel, 10.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.3% are current smokers. 11.6% report depression. 88.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	10.2%
	68% below US avg
Diabetes	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	40.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	4.3%
	69% below US avg
Binge Drinking	0.4%
Physical Inactivity	88.5%
Depression	11.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	48.0%

Food & Exercise

Kanel has an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.0 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)

Annual Average	85.0°F
	57% above US avg
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days	305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	17.0 inches
	55% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	154.0
Rating	Unhealthy
Good Days %	19.0%

Geography

Elevation	79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates	15.4916°N, 13.1763°W
Timezone	Africa/Dakar

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 60.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	6.0%
	82% below US avg
High School+	50.4%

F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	60.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Kanel, Senegal

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Is Kanel a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Kanel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Kanel vs U.S. Average

Income: Kanel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Health Metrics: Kanel 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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