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Mīzan Teferī, Ethiopia

South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region · 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

Mīzan Teferī is a mid-size city in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia with a population of 62,000. Elevation: 4,656 ft (1,419 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
62,000 Population
4,656 ft Elevation 1,419 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
70.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Addis Ababa Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 5.9%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 2.8%
91% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 38.6%
211% higher than US avg

People

Population62,000
Median Age19.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,056
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty38.6%

Health

Obesity2.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking3.4%
Depression17.1%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI59 (Moderate)
Rain70.9 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+50.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband16.7%
Population62,000
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Coordinates6.9987°, 35.5888°
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Country🇪🇹 Ethiopia
State / ProvinceSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation70.9 inches (1,802 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.5 years

Is Mīzan Teferī a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mīzan Teferī receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Mīzan Teferī faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 38.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mīzan Teferī enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 59.

Mīzan Teferī has a population of 62,000. The median age is 19.5 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

62,000
Total Population
19.5yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Mīzan Teferī vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mīzan Teferī vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mīzan Teferī is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 38.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Mīzan Teferī vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,056

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate38.6%
211% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Mīzan Teferī, 2.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 3.4% are current smokers. 17.1% report depression.

Health Metrics: Mīzan Teferī vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity2.8%
91% below US avg
Diabetes5.4%
High Blood Pressure27.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking3.4%
76% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.1%
Depression17.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate33.0%

Food & Exercise

Mīzan Teferī has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 70.9 inches. The area enjoys 207 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 59.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average66.4°F
23% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall70.9 inches
87% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median59.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %79.1%

Geography

Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Coordinates6.9987°N, 35.5888°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 16.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.9%
82% below US avg
High School+50.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access16.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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