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Linabuan, Philippines

Western Visayas · 🇵🇭 Philippines

Linabuan is a small town in Western Visayas, Philippines with a population of 3,431. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,431 Population
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
136.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.7%
73% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
38% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population3,431
Median Age25.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,804
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity8.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.5%
Depression4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI191 (Unhealthy)
Rain136.8 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.8%
Population3,431
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates11.6510°, 122.3575°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceWestern Visayas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation136.8 inches (3,476 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age25.7 years

Is Linabuan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Linabuan receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Linabuan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Linabuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 136.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191.

Linabuan has a population of 3,431. The median age is 25.7 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,431
Total Population
25.7yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Linabuan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Linabuan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Linabuan is N/A. Per capita income is $3,804 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 33.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Linabuan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,804

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
38% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Linabuan, 8.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 17.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.7% report binge drinking. 93.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.7%
73% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.5%
25% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.7%
Physical Inactivity93.4%
Depression4.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Linabuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 308 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 136.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 5% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall136.8 inches
260% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median191.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %4.5%

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates11.6510°N, 122.3575°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila
21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 83.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.3%
37% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Linabuan Sur 2,789 pop · 0.8 mi Bañga 2,136 pop · 1.8 mi Guinoaliuan 2,503 pop · 1.9 mi Brgy. Nalook, kalibo 2,000 pop · 2.5 mi Tugas 2,072 pop · 3.1 mi Brgy. Tinigao, Kalibo 2,000 pop · 3.4 mi Kalibo (poblacion) 89,127 pop · 3.8 mi Brgy. Mabilo, New Washington 2,440 pop · 3.9 mi Tambac 2,690 pop · 3.9 mi Brgy. New Buswang, Kalibo 3,000 pop · 4.6 mi Brgy. Bachaw Norte, Kalibo 1,500 pop · 4.8 mi Brgy. Bulwang, Numancia 3,462 pop · 4.9 mi Feliciano 2,484 pop · 5.0 mi New Washington 5,731 pop · 5.1 mi
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