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Maltepe, Turkey

Istanbul · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Maltepe is a large city in Istanbul, Turkey with a population of 427,040. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
427,040 Population
492 ft Elevation 150 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population427,040
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation492 ft (150 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population427,040
Elevation492 ft (150 m)
Coordinates40.9357°, 29.1551°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceIstanbul
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (889 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.4 inches (16 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Maltepe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maltepe receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Maltepe stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Maltepe enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches, including 6.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Maltepe has a population of 427,040. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

427,040
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Maltepe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Maltepe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maltepe is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Maltepe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Maltepe, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Maltepe has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.0 inches. The area enjoys 288 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.0 inches
8% below US avg
Snowfall6.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation492 ft (150 m)
Coordinates40.9357°N, 29.1551°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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