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Milange, Mozambique

Zambezia Province · 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Milange is a mid-size city in Zambezia Province, Mozambique with a population of 35,146. Elevation: 2,234 ft (681 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
35,146 Population
2,234 ft Elevation 681 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
69.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maputo Timezone
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 7.5%
78% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 10.3%
68% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.6%
84% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 81.4%
556% higher than US avg

People

Population35,146
Median Age17.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$622
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty81.4%

Health

Obesity10.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.6%
Depression19.0%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI168 (Unhealthy)
Rain69.9 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Elevation2,234 ft (681 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+50.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband19.8%
Population35,146
Elevation2,234 ft (681 m)
Coordinates-16.0986°, 35.7700°
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Country🇲🇿 Mozambique
State / ProvinceZambezia Province
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation69.9 inches (1,776 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age17.2 years

Is Milange a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Milange receives an overall livability score of 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Milange faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 81.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Milange enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 168.

Milange has a population of 35,146. The median age is 17.2 years, 56% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 5.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 50.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

35,146
Total Population
17.2yrs
Median Age
56% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Milange vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Milange vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Milange is N/A. Per capita income is $622 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 81.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 38.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Milange vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$622

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.6%
84% above US avg
Poverty Rate81.4%
556% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living38.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Milange, 10.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 38.6% have high blood pressure. 6.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 1.9% report binge drinking. 87.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.0% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity10.3%
68% below US avg
Diabetes6.4%
High Blood Pressure38.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.6%
53% below US avg
Binge Drinking1.9%
Physical Inactivity87.1%
Depression19.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate50.0%

Food & Exercise

Milange enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 168 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 13% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,234 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall69.9 inches
84% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median168.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %13.2%

Geography

Elevation2,234 ft (681 m)
Coordinates-16.0986°N, 35.7700°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 12.0 in
February 73°F (23°C) 11.0 in
March 72°F (22°C) 12.1 in Wettest
April 70°F (21°C) 6.1 in
May 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Coldest
August 65°F (19°C) 1.2 in
September 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in Driest
October 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 5.3 in Warmest
December 74°F (23°C) 11.7 in

Milange has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F — from 63°F in July to 75°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 69.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.1") and September the driest (1.0").

7.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school. 19.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.5%
78% below US avg
High School+50.0%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access19.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Milange

What is the population of Milange?

Milange has a population of 35,146 residents and is located in Mozambique.. The median age of residents is 17.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Milange expensive to live in?

Milange is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 38.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Milange?

Milange enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 168.

How is the job market in Milange?

The unemployment rate in Milange is 6.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Milange?

7.5% of adults in Milange hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Milange?

The obesity rate in Milange is 10.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.6% of adults are smokers. 87.1% are physically inactive. 19.0% of residents report depression.

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