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Krukira, Nicaragua

North Caribbean Coast · 🇳🇮 Nicaragua

Krukira is a small town in North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua with a population of 861. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
861 Population
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
99.7 in Annual Rain
America / Managua 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 33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
40% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.6%
47% lower than US avg

People

Population861
Median Age29.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,609
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty6.6%

Health

Obesity33.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
AQI7 (Good)
Rain99.7 in/yr
Sunny Days158/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband58.2%
Population861
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates14.1684°, -83.3077°
TimezoneAmerica/Managua
Country🇳🇮 Nicaragua
State / ProvinceNorth Caribbean Coast
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation99.7 inches (2,533 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.0 years

Is Krukira a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Krukira receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Krukira has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.6% 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

Krukira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 158 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 99.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Krukira has a population of 861. The median age is 29.0 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

861
Total Population
29.0yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Krukira vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Krukira vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Krukira is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Krukira vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,609

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
40% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.6%
47% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Krukira, 33.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.9% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.6%
5% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
High Blood Pressure35.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking3.9%
Depression6.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.0%

Food & Exercise

Krukira has an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 99.7 inches. The area enjoys 158 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days158 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall99.7 inches
162% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median7.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.7%

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates14.1684°N, 83.3077°W
TimezoneAmerica/Managua
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 58.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access58.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Puerto Cabezas 33,635 pop · 10.7 mi Iralaya 1,520 pop · 57.7 mi Waspán 6,403 pop · 59.5 mi Auka 1,254 pop · 63.9 mi Puerto Lempira 5,000 pop · 82.0 mi Bonanza 6,315 pop · 86.5 mi La Cruz de Río Grande 1,669 pop · 93.8 mi
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