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Kentron, Armenia

Yerevan · 🇦🇲 Armenia

Kentron is a large city in Yerevan, Armenia with a population of 133,000. Elevation: 3,271 ft (997 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
133,000 Population 25,825/sq mi density
3,271 ft Elevation 997 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
9.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.5%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.9%
258% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.9%
85% lower than US avg

People

Population133,000
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density25,825/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$8,159
Unemployment12.9%
Poverty1.9%

Health

Obesity24.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking24.5%
Depression0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI160 (Unhealthy)
Rain9.3 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation3,271 ft (997 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband80.0%
Population133,000
Population Density25,825 / sq mi
Elevation3,271 ft (997 m)
Coordinates40.1781°, 44.5130°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceYerevan
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation9.3 inches (235 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Kentron a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kentron receives an overall livability score of 2.2 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. Kentron has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.9%, unemployment is notably high. Only 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kentron enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 335 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160.

Kentron has a population of 133,000 with a density of 25,825 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. 19.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

133,000
Total Population
25,825
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
5.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kentron vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kentron vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kentron is N/A. Per capita income is $8,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 37.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kentron vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$8,159

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.9%
85% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living37.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kentron, 24.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. 47.3% have high blood pressure. 24.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 4.3% report binge drinking. 77.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 0.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.5%
24% below US avg
Diabetes11.5%
High Blood Pressure47.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.5%
75% above US avg
Binge Drinking4.3%
Physical Inactivity77.7%
Depression0.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Kentron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 335 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 9.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 160 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 16% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,271 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall9.3 inches
76% below US avg
Snowfall4.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median160.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.3%

Geography

Elevation3,271 ft (997 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.3 km²)
Population Density25,825/sq mi
Coordinates40.1781°N, 44.5130°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.7 in
February 26°F (-4°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Driest
October 52°F (11°C) 1.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 0.7 in

Kentron has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F — from 26°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and September the driest (0.6").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 80.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density25,825/sq mi
Total Area5.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access80.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kentron

What is the population of Kentron?

Kentron has a population of 133,000 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 25,825 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Kentron expensive to live in?

Kentron is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 37.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Kentron?

Kentron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.3 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 160.

How is the job market in Kentron?

The job market in Kentron faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.9% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Kentron?

15.0% of adults in Kentron hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Kentron?

The obesity rate in Kentron is 24.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 24.5% of adults are smokers. 77.7% are physically inactive. 0.7% of residents report depression.

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