Bachelor's+ 10.0%

70% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 2.6%

28% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 9.7%

22% lower than US avg

People

Population23,301

Median Age24.8 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$5,758

Unemployment2.6%

Poverty9.7%

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking10.8%

Depression2.8%

Climate

Avg TempN/A

AQI37 (Good)

Elevation6,263 ft (1,909 m)

Education

Bachelor's+10.0%

High School+82.1%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband56.1%

Population	23,301
Elevation	6,263 ft (1,909 m)
Coordinates	15.4061°, -91.1468°
Timezone	America/Guatemala
Country	🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / Province	Quiché
Median Age	24.8 years

Is Nebaj a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Nebaj has a population of 23,301. The median age is 24.8 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

23,301

Total Population

24.8yrs

Median Age

36% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%

Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Nebaj vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Nebaj vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nebaj is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Nebaj vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$5,758

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.6%
	28% below US avg
Poverty Rate	9.7%
	22% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	42.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Nebaj, 26.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.8% are current smokers. 2.8% report depression. 86.9% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	9.7%
High Blood Pressure	32.2%
COPD	3.8%
Kidney Disease	6.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	10.8%
	23% below US avg
Binge Drinking	1.7%
Physical Inactivity	86.9%
Depression	2.8%
Mental Distress	8.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	58.0%

Premature Death	146/100K

Food & Exercise

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 56.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	10.0%
	70% below US avg
High School+	82.1%

D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	56.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nebaj, Guatemala

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Is Nebaj a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nebaj vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Nebaj vs U.S. Average

Income: Nebaj vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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