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Nūrābād, Iran

Lorestan Province · 🇮🇷 Iran

Nūrābād is a mid-size city in Lorestan Province, Iran with a population of 73,528. Elevation: 5,873 ft (1,790 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
73,528 Population
5,873 ft Elevation 1,790 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
15.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

People

Population73,528
Median Age32.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,049
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty2.5%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.7%
Depression4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain15.7 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation5,873 ft (1,790 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population73,528
Elevation5,873 ft (1,790 m)
Coordinates34.0734°, 47.9725°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceLorestan Province
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation15.7 inches (399 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Nūrābād a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nūrābād receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Nūrābād offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Nūrābād experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 307 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Nūrābād has a population of 73,528. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

73,528
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nūrābād vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nūrābād vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nūrābād is N/A. Per capita income is $5,049 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Nūrābād vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Nūrābād, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. 26.2% have high blood pressure. 6.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes12.1%
High Blood Pressure26.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.7%
52% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Nūrābād experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 307 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 15.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 5,873 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.7 inches
59% below US avg
Snowfall4.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation5,873 ft (1,790 m)
Coordinates34.0734°N, 47.9725°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in Wettest
April 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
September 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in

Nūrābād has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F — from 32°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.0").

26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 79.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Nūrābād

What is the population of Nūrābād?

Nūrābād has a population of 73,528 residents and is located in Iran.. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Nūrābād expensive to live in?

Nūrābād is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Nūrābād?

Nūrābād has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.7 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Nūrābād?

The job market in Nūrābād faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Nūrābād?

26.4% of adults in Nūrābād hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Nūrābād?

The obesity rate in Nūrābād is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.7% of adults are smokers. 4.1% of residents report depression.

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