Bachelor's+ 6.0%

82% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 4.8%

85% lower than US avg

Unemployment 6.0%

66% higher than US avg

People

Population17,781

Median Age21.3 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per CapitaN/A

Unemployment6.0%

PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity4.8%

UninsuredN/A

Depression10.5%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)

AQI4 (Good)

Rain24.4 in/yr

Sunny Days292/yr

Elevation6,486 ft (1,977 m)

Education

Bachelor's+6.0%

High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband20.0%

Population	17,781
Elevation	6,486 ft (1,977 m)
Coordinates	14.8872°, 38.8153°
Timezone	Africa/Asmara
Country	🇪🇷 Eritrea
State / Province	Debub
Average Temperature	68°F (20°C)
January Average	64°F (18°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation	24.4 inches (620 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	21.3 years

Is Mendefera a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mendefera 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 above-average unemployment. Mendefera faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mendefera enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Mendefera has a population of 17,781. The median age is 21.3 years, 45% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

17,781

Total Population

21.3yrs

Median Age

45% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%

Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Mendefera vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Mendefera vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mendefera is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Mendefera vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.0%
	66% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	39.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Mendefera, 4.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.5% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	4.8%
	85% below US avg
Diabetes	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	23.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health


Binge Drinking	1.3%
Depression	10.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	40.0%

Food & Exercise

Mendefera has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.4 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	68.0°F
	26% above US avg
January Average	64°F (18°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	24.4 inches
	36% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	4.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	94.2%

Geography

Elevation	6,486 ft (1,977 m)
Coordinates	14.8872°N, 38.8153°W
Timezone	Africa/Asmara

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 20.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	6.0%
	82% below US avg
High School+	65.0%

F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	20.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Mendefera, Eritrea

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Is Mendefera a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Mendefera vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Mendefera vs U.S. Average

Income: Mendefera vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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