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Palamutlu, Turkey

Siirt · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Palamutlu is a small town in Siirt, Turkey with a population of 1,368. Elevation: 4,249 ft (1,295 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,368 Population
4,249 ft Elevation 1,295 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
32.0 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

Population1,368
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 Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation4,249 ft (1,295 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population1,368
Elevation4,249 ft (1,295 m)
Coordinates37.8976°, 42.2022°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceSiirt
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation32.0 inches (812 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Palamutlu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Palamutlu 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. Palamutlu 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

Palamutlu enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Palamutlu has a population of 1,368. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,368
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Palamutlu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Palamutlu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Palamutlu is N/A. Per capita income is $13,375 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Palamutlu 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 Palamutlu, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 32.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.2% report binge drinking. 81.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Palamutlu 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

Palamutlu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 278 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 32.0 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,249 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.0°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.0 inches
16% below US avg
Snowfall4.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation4,249 ft (1,295 m)
Coordinates37.8976°N, 42.2022°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in
March 44°F (6°C) 4.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in Wettest
May 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
December 38°F (4°C) 4.4 in

Palamutlu has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F — from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.1").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Palamutlu

What is the population of Palamutlu?

Palamutlu has a population of 1,368 residents and is located in Turkey.. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Palamutlu expensive to live in?

Palamutlu is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Palamutlu?

Palamutlu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Palamutlu?

The job market in Palamutlu faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Palamutlu?

44.6% of adults in Palamutlu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Palamutlu?

The obesity rate in Palamutlu is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 81.3% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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