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Mawlaik, Myanmar

Sagaing Region · 🇲🇲 Myanmar

Mawlaik is a mid-size city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar with a population of 44,540. Elevation: 423 ft (129 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
44,540 Population
423 ft Elevation 129 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
70.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 20.4%
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.4%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
15% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.3%
17% lower than US avg

People

Population44,540
Median Age29.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,233
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty10.3%

Health

Obesity7.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain70.8 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Elevation423 ft (129 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.4%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband58.5%
Population44,540
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates23.6425°, 94.4048°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceSagaing Region
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation70.8 inches (1,799 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.2 years

Is Mawlaik a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mawlaik receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Mawlaik has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mawlaik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Mawlaik has a population of 44,540. The median age is 29.2 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. 13.4% of residents have a disability. 52.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

44,540
Total Population
29.2yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Mawlaik vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mawlaik vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mawlaik is N/A. Per capita income is $1,233 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 22.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Mawlaik vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,233

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
15% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.3%
17% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living22.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Mawlaik, 7.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 37.8% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 1.9% report binge drinking. 86.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 1.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.4%
77% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure37.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking1.9%
Physical Inactivity86.8%
Depression1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate52.0%

Food & Exercise

Mawlaik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.2°F
41% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall70.8 inches
86% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates23.6425°N, 94.4048°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
May 84°F (29°C) 7.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 12.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 13.3 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 13.1 in
October 78°F (26°C) 7.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in

Mawlaik has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 64°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 70.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.3") and January the driest (0.2").

20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 58.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.4%
40% below US avg
High School+65.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access58.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Mawlaik

What is the population of Mawlaik?

Mawlaik has a population of 44,540 residents and is located in Myanmar.. The median age of residents is 29.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Mawlaik expensive to live in?

Mawlaik is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 22.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Mawlaik?

Mawlaik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Mawlaik?

Mawlaik has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Mawlaik?

20.4% of adults in Mawlaik hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Mawlaik?

The obesity rate in Mawlaik is 7.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 86.8% are physically inactive. 1.0% of residents report depression.

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