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Ortaköy, Turkey

Aksaray · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Ortaköy is a mid-size city in Aksaray, Turkey with a population of 31,144. Elevation: 4,022 ft (1,226 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
31,144 Population 111/sq mi density
4,022 ft Elevation 1,226 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
15.2 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

Population31,144
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density111/mi²
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 Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation4,022 ft (1,226 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population31,144
Population Density111 / sq mi
Elevation4,022 ft (1,226 m)
Coordinates38.7373°, 34.0387°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceAksaray
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation15.2 inches (387 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.1 inches (13 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Ortaköy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ortaköy 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. Ortaköy 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

Ortaköy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Ortaköy has a population of 31,144 with a density of 111 people per square mile. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

31,144
Total Population
111
People / sq mi
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
280.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Ortaköy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ortaköy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ortaköy 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: Ortaköy 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 Ortaköy, 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: Ortaköy 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

Ortaköy has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.2 inches. The area enjoys 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.2 inches
60% below US avg
Snowfall5.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation4,022 ft (1,226 m)
Area280.7 sq mi (727.0 km²)
Population Density111/sq mi
Coordinates38.7373°N, 34.0387°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

Population Density111/sq mi
Total Area280.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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