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Moïssala, Chad

Mandoul · 🇹🇩 Chad

Moïssala is a small city in Mandoul, Chad with a population of 17,281. Elevation: 1,263 ft (385 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
17,281 Population
1,263 ft Elevation 385 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
40.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Ndjamena Timezone
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 3.0%
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 6.7%
79% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
71% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 39.5%
219% higher than US avg

People

Population17,281
Median Age16.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$949
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty39.5%

Health

Obesity6.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.8%
Depression10.7%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI180 (Unhealthy)
Rain40.6 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.0%
High School+30.6%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband13.2%
Population17,281
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Coordinates8.3404°, 17.7663°
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena
Country🇹🇩 Chad
State / ProvinceMandoul
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation40.6 inches (1,032 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age16.7 years

Is Moïssala a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Moïssala receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Moïssala faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. The poverty rate of 39.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Moïssala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 180.

Moïssala has a population of 17,281. The median age is 16.7 years, 57% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

17,281
Total Population
16.7yrs
Median Age
57% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Moïssala vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Moïssala vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Moïssala is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 39.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Moïssala vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$949

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
71% below US avg
Poverty Rate39.5%
219% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living35.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Moïssala, 6.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.8% are current smokers. 10.7% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity6.7%
79% below US avg
Diabetes7.0%
High Blood Pressure37.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.8%
51% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.0%
Depression10.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate26.0%

Food & Exercise

Moïssala has an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.6 inches. The area enjoys 262 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 180.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.6 inches
7% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median180.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %8.7%

Geography

Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Coordinates8.3404°N, 17.7663°W
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena
3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below US avg). 13.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.0%
91% below US avg
High School+30.6%
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access13.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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