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La Mina, Honduras

Yoro Department · 🇭🇳 Honduras

La Mina is a small town in Yoro Department, Honduras with a population of 2,690. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
2,690 Population
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
57.5 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa 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 29.5%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
37% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.7%
27% higher than US avg

People

Population2,690
Median Age25.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,227
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty15.7%

Health

Obesity29.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.4%
Depression6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
AQI6 (Good)
Rain57.5 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+88.3%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband58.3%
Population2,690
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates15.3167°, -87.8333°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceYoro Department
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation57.5 inches (1,460 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age25.7 years

Is La Mina a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

La Mina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 6.

La Mina has a population of 2,690. The median age is 25.7 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,690
Total Population
25.7yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

La Mina vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

La Mina vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Mina is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: La Mina vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,227

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
37% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.7%
27% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living45.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In La Mina, 29.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 11.4% are current smokers. 6.6% report depression. 83.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.5%
8% below US avg
Diabetes9.3%
High Blood Pressure33.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.4%
19% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.1%
Physical Inactivity83.8%
Depression6.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate64.0%

Food & Exercise

La Mina has an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.5 inches. The area enjoys 232 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 6.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall57.5 inches
51% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median6.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.8%

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates15.3167°N, 87.8333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 58.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+88.3%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access58.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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