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Muang Không, Laos

Champasak Province · 🇱🇦 Laos

Muang Không is a small city in Champasak Province, Laos with a population of 15,000. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
15,000 Population
312 ft Elevation 95 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
74.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Vientiane Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.0%
75% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.7%
27% higher than US avg

People

Population15,000
Median Age24.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,067
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty15.7%

Health

Obesity8.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.4%
Depression7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI47 (Good)
Rain74.8 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation312 ft (95 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband63.6%
Population15,000
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates14.1179°, 105.8547°
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Country🇱🇦 Laos
State / ProvinceChampasak Province
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation74.8 inches (1,899 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age24.4 years

Is Muang Không a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Muang Không receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Muang Không faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. The poverty rate of 15.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Muang Không has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Muang Không has a population of 15,000. The median age is 24.4 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.3% male. 10.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 64.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

15,000
Total Population
24.4yrs
Median Age
37% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Muang Không vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Muang Không vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Muang Không is N/A. Per capita income is $2,067 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 21.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Muang Không vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,067

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.7%
27% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living21.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Muang Không, 8.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 28.5% have high blood pressure. 20.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 84.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Muang Không vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.0%
75% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure28.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.4%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity84.4%
Depression7.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate64.0%

Food & Exercise

Muang Không has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47. 86% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall74.8 inches
97% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median47.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.6%

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates14.1179°N, 105.8547°W
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
March 83°F (29°C) 0.7 in
April 85°F (30°C) 2.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 8.5 in
June 83°F (28°C) 11.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 13.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 16.4 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
November 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Muang Không has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F — from 76°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 74.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.4") and January the driest (0.1").

10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 63.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access63.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Muang Không

What is the population of Muang Không?

Muang Không has a population of 15,000 residents and is located in Laos.. The median age of residents is 24.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.3% male.

Is Muang Không expensive to live in?

Muang Không is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 21.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Muang Không?

Muang Không has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 47.

How is the job market in Muang Không?

The job market in Muang Không is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Muang Không?

10.0% of adults in Muang Không hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Muang Không?

The obesity rate in Muang Không is 8.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.4% of adults are smokers. 84.4% are physically inactive. 7.4% of residents report depression.

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