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Mach, Pakistan

Balochistan · 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Mach is a small city in Balochistan, Pakistan with a population of 16,930. Elevation: 3,205 ft (977 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
16,930 Population
3,205 ft Elevation 977 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
8.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
51% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

People

Population16,930
Median Age22.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,360
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty16.5%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.1%
Depression3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain8.7 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation3,205 ft (977 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband27.4%
Population16,930
Elevation3,205 ft (977 m)
Coordinates29.8637°, 67.3302°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceBalochistan
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation8.7 inches (222 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.0 years

Is Mach a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mach receives an overall livability score of 1.9 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. Mach faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mach enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Mach has a population of 16,930. The median age is 22.0 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. 8.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 56.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,930
Total Population
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mach vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mach vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mach is N/A. Per capita income is $1,360 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 23.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Mach vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,360

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
51% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living23.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Mach, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 43.2% have high blood pressure. 11.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure43.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.1%
21% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression3.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Mach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 320 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 8.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 74% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,205 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall8.7 inches
77% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.5%

Geography

Elevation3,205 ft (977 m)
Coordinates29.8637°N, 67.3302°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in
March 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in
April 69°F (20°C) 0.7 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in
July 83°F (29°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
December 49°F (9°C) 0.9 in

Mach has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and October the driest (0.2").

10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 27.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access27.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Mach

What is the population of Mach?

Mach has a population of 16,930 residents and is located in Pakistan.. The median age of residents is 22.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Mach expensive to live in?

Mach is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 23.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Mach?

Mach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67.

How is the job market in Mach?

The unemployment rate in Mach is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Mach?

10.9% of adults in Mach hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Mach?

The obesity rate in Mach is 23.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.1% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 3.5% of residents report depression.

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