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Léogâne, Haiti

Ouest · 🇭🇹 Haiti

Léogâne is a large city in Ouest, Haiti with a population of 134,190. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
134,190 Population
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
47.0 in Annual Rain
America / Port-au-Prince Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 10.7%
67% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.9%
315% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 40.4%
226% higher than US avg

People

Population134,190
Median Age24.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,706
Unemployment14.9%
Poverty40.4%

Health

Obesity10.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.4%
Depression5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI90 (Moderate)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+68.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband39.3%
Population134,190
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates18.5111°, -72.6334°
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince
Country🇭🇹 Haiti
State / ProvinceOuest
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation47.0 inches (1,194 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age24.1 years

Is Léogâne a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Léogâne receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Léogâne faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 14.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 40.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Léogâne has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 90.

Léogâne has a population of 134,190. The median age is 24.1 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

134,190
Total Population
24.1yrs
Median Age
38% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Léogâne vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Léogâne vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Léogâne is N/A. The unemployment rate is 14.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 40.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Léogâne vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,706

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.9%
315% above US avg
Poverty Rate40.4%
226% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living67.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Léogâne, 10.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.4% are current smokers. 5.5% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity10.7%
67% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure42.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.4%
47% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.3%
Depression5.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate44.0%

Food & Exercise

Léogâne has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.0 inches. The area enjoys 251 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 90.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.0 inches
24% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median90.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %57.2%

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates18.5111°N, 72.6334°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 39.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+68.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access39.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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