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Llique, Peru

Cuzco Department · 🇵🇪 Peru

Llique is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 507. Elevation: 12,822 ft (3,908 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
507 Population
12,822 ft Elevation 3,908 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
65.1 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 32.1%
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.3%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.1%
59% lower than US avg

People

Population507
Median Age31.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,888
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty5.1%

Health

Obesity27.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking10.0%
Depression0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain65.1 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation12,822 ft (3,908 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.5%
Population507
Elevation12,822 ft (3,908 m)
Coordinates-14.5342°, -72.1353°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCuzco Department
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation65.1 inches (1,653 mm)
Annual Snowfall56.4 inches (143 cm)
Median Age31.0 years

Is Llique a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Llique receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Llique offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Llique has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July. With 356 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 65.1 inches, including 56.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Llique has a population of 507. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 68.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

507
Total Population
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Llique vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Llique vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Llique is N/A. Per capita income is $7,888 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 47.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Llique vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,888

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.1%
59% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living47.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Llique, 27.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 20.7% have high blood pressure. 10.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 6.8% report binge drinking. 84.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 0.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.3%
15% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure20.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.0%
29% below US avg
Binge Drinking6.8%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression0.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.0%

Food & Exercise

Llique has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 65.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 56.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 12,822 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 40°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall65.1 inches
71% above US avg
Snowfall56.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.0%

Geography

Elevation12,822 ft (3,908 m)
Coordinates-14.5342°N, 72.1353°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 7.6 in Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 7.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 6.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
May 42°F (5°C) 0.5 in
June 39°F (4°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
July 40°F (5°C) 0.2 in
August 39°F (4°C) 0.3 in
September 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.4 in Warmest

Llique has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F — from 39°F in June to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.6") and June the driest (0.2").

32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 79.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.1%
5% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Llique

What is the population of Llique?

Llique has a population of 507 residents and is located in Peru.. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Llique expensive to live in?

Llique is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 47.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Llique?

Llique has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 40°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.1 inches, with 56.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Llique?

The unemployment rate in Llique is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Llique?

32.1% of adults in Llique hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Llique?

The obesity rate in Llique is 27.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.0% of adults are smokers. 84.7% are physically inactive. 0.8% of residents report depression.

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