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Las Guáranas, Dominican Republic

Duarte Province · 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

Las Guáranas is a small city in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 9,586. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
9,586 Population
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
63.0 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo 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 29.3%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
41% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population9,586
Median Age28.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$10,630
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity29.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression1.5%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI7 (Good)
Rain63.0 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation157 ft (48 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+94.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband84.6%
Population9,586
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates19.1931°, -70.2084°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceDuarte Province
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation63.0 inches (1,601 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.1 years

Is Las Guáranas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Las Guáranas receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Las Guáranas has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.8% 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%. 94.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Las Guáranas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Las Guáranas has a population of 9,586. The median age is 28.1 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,586
Total Population
28.1yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Las Guáranas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Las Guáranas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Las Guáranas is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Las Guáranas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$10,630

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
41% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living39.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Las Guáranas, 29.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 1.5% report depression.

Health Metrics: Las Guáranas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.3%
9% below US avg
Diabetes10.1%
High Blood Pressure49.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking5.2%
Depression1.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%

Food & Exercise

Las Guáranas has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 63.0 inches. The area enjoys 222 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall63.0 inches
66% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median7.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.6%

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates19.1931°N, 70.2084°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 84.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+94.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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