Bachelor's+ 22.0%

35% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 36.1%

12% higher than US avg

Unemployment 8.4%

132% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 3.1%

75% lower than US avg

People

Population61,232

Median Age30.1 yrs

Density6,990/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$18,797

Unemployment8.4%

Poverty3.1%

Health

Obesity36.1%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking3.5%

Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)

AQI56 (Moderate)

Rain96.2 in/yr

Sunny Days310/yr

Elevation230 ft (70 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+22.0%

High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband68.6%

Population	61,232
Population Density	6,990 / sq mi
Elevation	230 ft (70 m)
Coordinates	8.8776°, -79.7801°
Timezone	America/Panama
Country	🇵🇦 Panama
State / Province	Panamá Oeste Province
Average Temperature	79°F (26°C)
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	96.2 inches (2,444 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	30.1 years

Is La Chorrera a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Chorrera receives an overall livability score of 2.8 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. La Chorrera has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

La Chorrera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 96.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56.

La Chorrera has a population of 61,232 with a density of 6,990 people per square mile. The median age is 30.1 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

61,232

Total Population

6,990

People / sq mi

30.1yrs

Median Age

23% below US avg

8.8mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%

Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

La Chorrera vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

La Chorrera vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Chorrera is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: La Chorrera vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$18,797

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	8.4%
	132% above US avg
Poverty Rate	3.1%
	75% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	46.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In La Chorrera, 36.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 3.5% are current smokers. 1.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: La Chorrera vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.1%
	12% above US avg
Diabetes	9.3%
High Blood Pressure	36.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	3.5%
	75% below US avg
Binge Drinking	6.3%
Depression	1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	82.0%

Food & Exercise

La Chorrera has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 96.2 inches. The area enjoys 310 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	78.5°F
	45% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	310 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	96.2 inches
	153% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	56.0
Rating	Moderate
Good Days %	81.2%

Geography

Elevation	230 ft (70 m)
Area	8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²)
Population Density	6,990/sq mi
Coordinates	8.8776°N, 79.7801°W
Timezone	America/Panama

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 68.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	22.0%
	35% below US avg
High School+	95.0%

C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	6,990/sq mi
Total Area	8.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	68.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

La Chorrera, Panama

People

Economy

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Is La Chorrera a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

La Chorrera vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

La Chorrera vs U.S. Average

Income: La Chorrera vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Health Metrics: La Chorrera vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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