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Kubuta, Eswatini

Shiselweni · 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Kubuta is a small town in Shiselweni, Eswatini with a population of 2,038. Elevation: 1,821 ft (555 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
2,038 Population
1,821 ft Elevation 555 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Mbabane Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.1%
6% lower than US avg

People

Population2,038
Median Age24.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,756
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI69 (Moderate)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband57.6%
Population2,038
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Coordinates-26.8803°, 31.4810°
TimezoneAfrica/Mbabane
Country🇸🇿 Eswatini
State / ProvinceShiselweni
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (849 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age24.6 years

Is Kubuta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kubuta receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Kubuta faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kubuta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 69.

Kubuta has a population of 2,038. The median age is 24.6 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. 10.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 72.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,038
Total Population
24.6yrs
Median Age
37% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Kubuta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kubuta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kubuta is N/A. Per capita income is $3,756 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 33.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kubuta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,756

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kubuta, 30.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. 42.5% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 7.2% report binge drinking. 11.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.1%
6% below US avg
Diabetes9.7%
High Blood Pressure42.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking7.2%
Depression11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.0%

Food & Exercise

Kubuta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 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 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 69 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 72% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,821 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.4 inches
12% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median69.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %71.8%

Geography

Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Coordinates-26.8803°N, 31.4810°W
TimezoneAfrica/Mbabane
10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 57.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access57.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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