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Mizhirah, Saudi Arabia

Jazan Region · 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Mizhirah is a small city in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 5,529. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,529 Population
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
3.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Riyadh Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.7%
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
16% lower than US avg

People

Population5,529
Median Age31.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female61% / 39%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$36,157
Unemployment3.0%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking13.6%
Depression2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain3.8 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.7%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband100.0%
Population5,529
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates16.8261°, 42.7333°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceJazan Region
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation3.8 inches (97 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.8 years

Is Mizhirah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mizhirah receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Mizhirah stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mizhirah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. With 329 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 3.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Mizhirah has a population of 5,529. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.5% female and 60.5% male. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,529
Total Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 60.5%
Female 39.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Mizhirah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mizhirah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mizhirah is N/A. Per capita income is $36,157. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The cost of living index is 49.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Mizhirah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$36,157

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
16% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Mizhirah, 40.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 34.0% have high blood pressure. 13.6% are current smokers. 2.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes17.4%
High Blood Pressure34.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.6%
3% below US avg
Depression2.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Mizhirah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 329 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 3.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall3.8 inches
90% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates16.8261°N, 42.7333°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
37.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.7%
12% above US avg
High School+97.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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