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Malemba-Nkulu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Haut-Lomami · 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malemba-Nkulu is a small city in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 25,430. Elevation: 1,877 ft (572 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
25,430 Population
1,877 ft Elevation 572 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
40.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lubumbashi Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 6.6%
79% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.4%
23% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 85.3%
588% higher than US avg

People

Population25,430
Median Age16.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$660
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty85.3%

Health

Obesity6.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.1%
Depression6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI174 (Unhealthy)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation1,877 ft (572 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband30.6%
Population25,430
Elevation1,877 ft (572 m)
Coordinates-8.0448°, 26.7963°
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Country🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
State / ProvinceHaut-Lomami
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation40.9 inches (1,038 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age16.9 years

Is Malemba-Nkulu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Malemba-Nkulu 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 an elevated poverty rate. Malemba-Nkulu faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 85.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Malemba-Nkulu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 174.

Malemba-Nkulu has a population of 25,430. The median age is 16.9 years, 57% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,430
Total Population
16.9yrs
Median Age
57% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Malemba-Nkulu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Malemba-Nkulu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Malemba-Nkulu is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 85.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Malemba-Nkulu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$660

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
23% above US avg
Poverty Rate85.3%
588% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living35.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Malemba-Nkulu, 6.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.1% are current smokers. 6.9% report depression.

Health Metrics: Malemba-Nkulu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity6.6%
79% below US avg
Diabetes6.2%
High Blood Pressure34.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.1%
35% below US avg
Binge Drinking2.0%
Depression6.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate41.0%

Food & Exercise

Malemba-Nkulu has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.9 inches. The area enjoys 262 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 174.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.9 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median174.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %11.0%

Geography

Elevation1,877 ft (572 m)
Coordinates-8.0448°N, 26.7963°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below US avg). 30.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.4%
81% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access30.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Mulongo 89,340 pop · 20.0 mi Kipamba 46,430 pop · 28.0 mi Manono 82,465 pop · 66.0 mi
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