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Kızılcahamam, Turkey

Ankara · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Kızılcahamam is a small city in Ankara, Turkey with a population of 17,975. Elevation: 3,215 ft (980 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
17,975 Population 29/sq mi density
3,215 ft Elevation 980 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
21.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population17,975
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density29/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain21.7 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation3,215 ft (980 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population17,975
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation3,215 ft (980 m)
Coordinates40.4697°, 32.6506°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceAnkara
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation21.7 inches (551 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.7 inches (20 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Kızılcahamam a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kızılcahamam receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Kızılcahamam stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kızılcahamam experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches, including 7.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Kızılcahamam has a population of 17,975 with a density of 29 people per square mile. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

17,975
Total Population
29
People / sq mi
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
626.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Kızılcahamam vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kızılcahamam vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kızılcahamam is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Kızılcahamam vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kızılcahamam, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Kızılcahamam has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.7 inches. The area enjoys 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average47.9°F
11% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.7 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall7.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation3,215 ft (980 m)
Area626.6 sq mi (1,623.0 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates40.4697°N, 32.6506°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density29/sq mi
Total Area626.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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