Bachelor's+
3.0%
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
17.0%
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.9%
20% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
33.6%
171% higher than US avg
People
Population24,695
Median Age19.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$799
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty33.6%
Health
Obesity17.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking3.9%
Depression13.3%
Climate
Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain79.3 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation1,673 ft (510 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.0%
High School+50.0%
Community
CommuteN/A
Broadband23.5%
| Population | 24,695 |
| Elevation | 1,673 ft (510 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.5794°, -8.5378° |
| Timezone | Africa/Monrovia |
| Country | 🇱🇷 Liberia |
| State / Province | Nimba |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.3 inches (2,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Age | 19.9 years |
Is New Yekepa a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, New Yekepa receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. New Yekepa faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. The poverty rate of 33.6% 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%. 50.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
New Yekepa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 195 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 79.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.
New Yekepa has a population of 24,695. The median age is 19.9 years, 49% younger than the national median of 38.9.
Population
19.9yrs
Median Age
49% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
New Yekepa vs U.S. Average
Social Characteristics
New Yekepa vs U.S. Average
The median household income in New Yekepa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 33.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: New Yekepa vs U.S.
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 20% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 33.6% |
| 171% above US avg |
Tax & Cost of Living
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| Cost of Living | 45.50 (100=avg) |
In New Yekepa, 17.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 3.9% are current smokers. 13.3% report depression.
Health Metrics: New Yekepa vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 17.0% |
| 47% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 3.9% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 2.8% |
| Depression | 13.3% |
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
New Yekepa has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 79.3 inches. The area enjoys 195 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 74.7°F |
| 38% above US avg |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 79.3 inches |
| 109% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 17.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 91.7% |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,673 ft (510 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.5794°N, 8.5378°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Monrovia |