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Pālang, Bangladesh

Dhaka Division · 🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Pālang is a mid-size city in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh with a population of 67,652. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
67,652 Population
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
83.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dhaka Timezone
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 23.7%
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.3%
83% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
5% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

People

Population67,652
Median Age27.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,551
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty5.9%

Health

Obesity5.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.4%
Depression3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
AQI170 (Unhealthy)
Rain83.4 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.7%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband44.5%
Population67,652
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates23.2182°, 90.3508°
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka
Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh
State / ProvinceDhaka Division
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation83.4 inches (2,118 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age27.9 years

Is Pālang a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pālang receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Pālang has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pālang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 196 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 83.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170.

Pālang has a population of 67,652. The median age is 27.9 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 54.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

67,652
Total Population
27.9yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Pālang vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pālang vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pālang is N/A. Per capita income is $2,551 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pālang vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,551

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
5% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pālang, 5.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 0.0% report binge drinking. 66.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.3%
83% below US avg
Diabetes9.8%
High Blood Pressure28.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity66.1%
Depression3.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate54.0%

Food & Exercise

Pālang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 13% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall83.4 inches
119% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median170.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %12.6%

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates23.2182°N, 90.3508°W
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
April 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in
May 84°F (29°C) 11.2 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 13.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 16.9 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 13.6 in
September 83°F (28°C) 10.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in

Pālang has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 66°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 83.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.9") and January the driest (0.2").

23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 44.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.7%
30% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access44.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Pālang

What is the population of Pālang?

Pālang has a population of 67,652 residents and is located in Bangladesh.. The median age of residents is 27.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Pālang expensive to live in?

Pālang is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Pālang?

Pālang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 170.

How is the job market in Pālang?

Pālang has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Pālang?

23.7% of adults in Pālang hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Pālang?

The obesity rate in Pālang is 5.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 66.1% are physically inactive. 3.9% of residents report depression.

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