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Lavumisa, Eswatini

Shiselweni · 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Lavumisa is a small town in Shiselweni, Eswatini with a population of 2,000. Elevation: 584 ft (178 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
2,000 Population
584 ft Elevation 178 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
30.7 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

Population2,000
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 Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI69 (Moderate)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation584 ft (178 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband57.6%
Population2,000
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates-27.3101°, 31.8920°
TimezoneAfrica/Mbabane
Country🇸🇿 Eswatini
State / ProvinceShiselweni
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (780 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age24.6 years

Is Lavumisa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lavumisa receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Lavumisa 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

Lavumisa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 69.

Lavumisa has a population of 2,000. 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

2,000
Total Population
24.6yrs
Median Age
37% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Lavumisa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lavumisa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lavumisa 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: Lavumisa 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 Lavumisa, 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: Lavumisa 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

Lavumisa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 306 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 30.7 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 584 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.7 inches
19% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median69.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %71.8%

Geography

Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates-27.3101°N, 31.8920°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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