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Mehar, Pakistan

Sindh · 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Mehar is a mid-size city in Sindh, Pakistan with a population of 30,429. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
30,429 Population
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
4.6 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

Population30,429
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 Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain4.6 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation157 ft (48 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband27.4%
Population30,429
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates27.1803°, 67.8205°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceSindh
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Annual Precipitation4.6 inches (117 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.0 years

Is Mehar a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mehar 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. Mehar 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

Mehar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. With 328 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 4.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Mehar has a population of 30,429. 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

30,429
Total Population
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mehar vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mehar vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mehar 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: Mehar 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 Mehar, 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: Mehar 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

Mehar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 328 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 4.6 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 157 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 95°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall4.6 inches
88% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.5%

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates27.1803°N, 67.8205°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
May 95°F (35°C) 0.2 in
June 98°F (37°C) 0.1 in Warmest
July 95°F (35°C) 1.3 in Wettest
August 91°F (33°C) 1.2 in
September 88°F (31°C) 0.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
November 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
December 62°F (16°C) 0.2 in

Mehar has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F — from 59°F in January to 98°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 4.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.3") and October the driest (0.0").

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 Mehar

What is the population of Mehar?

Mehar has a population of 30,429 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 Mehar expensive to live in?

Mehar 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 Mehar?

Mehar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 95°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67.

How is the job market in Mehar?

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

How are the schools in Mehar?

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

How healthy is Mehar?

The obesity rate in Mehar 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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