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Okçular, Turkey

Elazığ · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Okçular is a small town in Elazığ, Turkey with a population of 655. Elevation: 5,184 ft (1,580 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
655 Population
5,184 ft Elevation 1,580 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population655
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation5,184 ft (1,580 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population655
Elevation5,184 ft (1,580 m)
Coordinates38.8574°, 40.1152°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceElazığ
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (882 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.5 inches (37 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Okçular a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Okçular receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Okçular stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Okçular experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches, including 14.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Okçular has a population of 655. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

655
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Okçular vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Okçular vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Okçular is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Okçular vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Okçular, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Okçular has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.7 inches. The area enjoys 273 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.7 inches
9% below US avg
Snowfall14.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation5,184 ft (1,580 m)
Coordinates38.8574°N, 40.1152°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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