Bachelor's+ 6.0%

82% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 9.5%

70% lower than US avg

Unemployment 5.2%

43% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 11.7%

6% lower than US avg

People

Population221,428

Median Age19.4 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$1,555

Unemployment5.2%

Poverty11.7%

Health

Obesity9.5%

UninsuredN/A

Depression5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)

AQI149 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

Rain57.4 in/yr

Sunny Days233/yr

Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)

Education

Bachelor's+6.0%

High School+39.6%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband26.5%

Population	221,428
Elevation	1,250 ft (381 m)
Coordinates	10.3854°, -9.3057°
Timezone	Africa/Conakry
Country	🇬🇳 Guinea
State / Province	Kankan Region
Average Temperature	79°F (26°C)
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation	57.4 inches (1,457 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	19.4 years

Is Kankan a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kankan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 149.

Kankan has a population of 221,428. The median age is 19.4 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

221,428

Total Population

19.4yrs

Median Age

50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%

Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Kankan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Kankan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kankan is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Kankan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$1,555

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.2%
	43% above US avg
Poverty Rate	11.7%
	6% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	37.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kankan, 9.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 5.7% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	9.5%
	70% below US avg
Diabetes	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	40.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health


Binge Drinking	0.5%
Depression	5.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	43.0%

Food & Exercise

Kankan has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.4 inches. The area enjoys 233 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 149.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	79.3°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	233 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	57.4 inches
	51% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	149.0
Rating	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %	20.8%

Geography

Elevation	1,250 ft (381 m)
Coordinates	10.3854°N, 9.3057°W
Timezone	Africa/Conakry

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 26.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	6.0%
	82% below US avg
High School+	39.6%

F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	26.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Kankan, Guinea

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Is Kankan a Good Place to Live?

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Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Kankan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Kankan vs U.S. Average

Income: Kankan vs U.S.

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Health Metrics: Kankan 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

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