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Ngam, Ivory Coast

Zanzan District · 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast

Ngam is a small town in Zanzan District, Ivory Coast with a population of 1,306. Elevation: 961 ft (293 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
1,306 Population
961 ft Elevation 293 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
68.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Abidjan Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 11.6%
64% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.9%
69% higher than US avg

People

Population1,306
Median Age18.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,592
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty20.9%

Health

Obesity11.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking5.7%
Depression12.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI20 (Good)
Rain68.5 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation961 ft (293 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+50.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband40.7%
Population1,306
Elevation961 ft (293 m)
Coordinates7.6827°, -2.8956°
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan
Country🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
State / ProvinceZanzan District
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation68.5 inches (1,739 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.9 years

Is Ngam a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ngam receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Ngam faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. The poverty rate of 20.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ngam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 316 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20.

Ngam has a population of 1,306. The median age is 18.9 years, 51% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. 2.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 46.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,306
Total Population
18.9yrs
Median Age
51% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Ngam vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ngam vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ngam is N/A. Per capita income is $2,592 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 35.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ngam vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,592

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate20.9%
69% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living35.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ngam, 11.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 37.3% have high blood pressure. 5.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 12.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.6%
64% below US avg
Diabetes6.9%
High Blood Pressure37.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking5.7%
59% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Depression12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate46.0%

Food & Exercise

Ngam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20 — among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 961 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall68.5 inches
80% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median20.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.0%

Geography

Elevation961 ft (293 m)
Coordinates7.6827°N, 2.8956°W
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
April 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
May 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
June 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in Coldest
September 76°F (25°C) 6.3 in
October 78°F (25°C) 5.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in

Ngam has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F — from 75°F in August to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.2").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school. 40.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+50.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access40.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Ngam

What is the population of Ngam?

Ngam has a population of 1,306 residents and is located in Ivory Coast.. The median age of residents is 18.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Ngam expensive to live in?

Ngam is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 35.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Ngam?

Ngam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 68.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 20.

How is the job market in Ngam?

The job market in Ngam is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Ngam?

6.0% of adults in Ngam hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ngam?

The obesity rate in Ngam is 11.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 5.7% of adults are smokers. 12.7% of residents report depression.

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