Bachelor's+ 15.0%

55% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 21.4%

33% lower than US avg

Unemployment 4.3%

19% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 35.1%

183% higher than US avg

People

Population14,822

Median Age31.2 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$6,232

Unemployment4.3%

Poverty35.1%

Health

Obesity21.4%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking4.0%

Depression7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)

AQI4 (Good)

Rain6.5 in/yr

Sunny Days324/yr

Elevation748 ft (228 m)

Education

Bachelor's+15.0%

High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband21.3%

Population	14,822
Elevation	748 ft (228 m)
Coordinates	37.4966°, 61.9714°
Timezone	Asia/Ashgabat
Country	🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / Province	Mary
Average Temperature	63°F (17°C)
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation	6.5 inches (165 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	31.2 years

Is Murgap a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Murgap receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Murgap has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 35.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Murgap enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. With 324 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 6.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Murgap has a population of 14,822. The median age is 31.2 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,822

Total Population

31.2yrs

Median Age

20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%

Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Murgap vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Murgap vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Murgap is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Murgap vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$6,232

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.3%
	19% above US avg
Poverty Rate	35.1%
	183% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	32.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Murgap, 21.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.0% are current smokers. 7.5% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	21.4%
	33% below US avg
Diabetes	12.2%
High Blood Pressure	39.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	4.0%
	71% below US avg
Binge Drinking	3.0%
Depression	7.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	81.0%

Food & Exercise

Murgap has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. Annual precipitation is 6.5 inches. The area enjoys 324 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)

Annual Average	62.6°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days	324 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	6.5 inches
	83% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	4.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	94.2%

Geography

Elevation	748 ft (228 m)
Coordinates	37.4966°N, 61.9714°W
Timezone	Asia/Ashgabat

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 21.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	15.0%
	55% below US avg
High School+	90.0%

C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	21.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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Is Murgap a Good Place to Live?

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Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Murgap vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Murgap vs U.S. Average

Income: Murgap vs U.S.

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

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