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Kızılırmak, Turkey

Çankırı · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Kızılırmak is a small town in Çankırı, Turkey with a population of 3,260. Elevation: 1,824 ft (556 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,260 Population
1,824 ft Elevation 556 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
16.5 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

Population3,260
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain16.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population3,260
Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)
Coordinates40.3456°, 33.9864°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceÇankırı
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation16.5 inches (418 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Kızılırmak a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kızılırmak 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. Kızılırmak 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

Kızılırmak experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Kızılırmak has a population of 3,260. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,260
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Kızılırmak vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kızılırmak vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kızılırmak is N/A. Per capita income is $13,375 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kızılırmak 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 Kızılırmak, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 32.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.2% report binge drinking. 81.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Kızılırmak 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

Kızılırmak experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,824 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.5 inches
57% below US avg
Snowfall1.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)
Coordinates40.3456°N, 33.9864°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
October 56°F (14°C) 1.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Kızılırmak has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 33°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.0") and August the driest (0.6").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kızılırmak

What is the population of Kızılırmak?

Kızılırmak has a population of 3,260 residents and is located in Turkey.. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Kızılırmak expensive to live in?

Kızılırmak is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Kızılırmak?

Kızılırmak has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.5 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Kızılırmak?

The job market in Kızılırmak faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Kızılırmak?

44.6% of adults in Kızılırmak hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Kızılırmak?

The obesity rate in Kızılırmak is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 81.3% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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