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Najrān, Saudi Arabia

Najran Region · 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Najrān is a major city in Najran Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 505,652. Elevation: 4,298 ft (1,310 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
505,652 Population
4,298 ft Elevation 1,310 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
5.0 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

Population505,652
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 Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain5.0 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation4,298 ft (1,310 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband100.0%
Population505,652
Elevation4,298 ft (1,310 m)
Coordinates17.4933°, 44.1277°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceNajran Region
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation5.0 inches (126 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.8 years

Is Najrān a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Najrān 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. Najrān 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

Najrān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 327 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Najrān has a population of 505,652. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

505,652
Total Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 60.5%
Female 39.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Najrān vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Najrān vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Najrān is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Najrān 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 Najrān, 40.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 13.6% are current smokers. 2.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Najrān 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

Najrān has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 5.0 inches. The area enjoys 327 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall5.0 inches
87% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation4,298 ft (1,310 m)
Coordinates17.4933°N, 44.1277°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
37.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above US avg). 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

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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