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Lufilufi, Samoa

Atua · 🇼🇸 Samoa

Lufilufi is a small town in Atua, Samoa with a population of 1,074. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
1,074 Population
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
115.3 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Apia Timezone
$4,823 Median Income
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$4,823 median income
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$200/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $4,823
94% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent $200
83% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 62.4%
94% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.8%
52% higher than US avg

People

Population1,074
Median Age27.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C
Median Income$4,823
Per Capita$4,823
UnemploymentN/A
Poverty18.8%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$200
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity62.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.6%
Depression20.8%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI124 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain115.3 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband58.1%
Population1,074
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates-13.8745°, -171.5986°
TimezonePacific/Apia
Country🇼🇸 Samoa
State / ProvinceAtua
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation115.3 inches (2,928 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$4,823
Median Age27.4 years

Is Lufilufi a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lufilufi receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Lufilufi faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lufilufi is $4,823, 94% below the national average of $75,149. The poverty rate of 18.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $200 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lufilufi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 336 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 115.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 124.

Lufilufi has a population of 1,074. The median age is 27.4 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 62.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,074
Total Population
27.4yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lufilufi vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lufilufi vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lufilufi is $4,823, which is 94% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $4,823 (below the $39,052 national figure). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 61.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lufilufi vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$4,823
94% below US avg
Per Capita Income$4,823

Employment & Poverty

Poverty Rate18.8%
52% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living61.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $200 (83% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$200
83% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied87.0%
Renter-Occupied13.0%

Property Tax

In Lufilufi, 62.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 24.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 38.3% have high blood pressure. 20.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.9% report binge drinking. 87.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.8% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity62.4%
94% above US avg
Diabetes24.6%
High Blood Pressure38.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.6%
47% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.9%
Physical Inactivity87.1%
Depression20.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate62.0%

Food & Exercise

Lufilufi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 115.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 124 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 36% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall115.3 inches
203% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median124.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %35.6%

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates-13.8745°N, 171.5986°W
TimezonePacific/Apia

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 19.6 in Warmest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 16.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 14.7 in
April 78°F (25°C) 10.9 in
May 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in
June 76°F (25°C) 6.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in Coldest
September 76°F (24°C) 7.0 in
October 77°F (25°C) 13.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 13.5 in
December 78°F (25°C) 17.5 in

Lufilufi has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F — from 75°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 141.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (19.6") and July the driest (6.1").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 58.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access58.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lufilufi

What is the population of Lufilufi?

Lufilufi has a population of 1,074 residents and is located in Samoa.. The median age of residents is 27.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Lufilufi expensive to live in?

Lufilufi is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 61.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $4,823, 94% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $200 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Lufilufi?

Lufilufi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 115.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 124.

How is the job market in Lufilufi?

How much does housing cost in Lufilufi?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $200.

How are the schools in Lufilufi?

15.0% of adults in Lufilufi hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lufilufi?

The obesity rate in Lufilufi is 62.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.6% of adults are smokers. 87.1% are physically inactive. 20.8% of residents report depression.

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