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Paopao, French Polynesia

Îles du Vent · 🇵🇫 French Polynesia

Paopao is a small town in Îles du Vent, French Polynesia with a population of 4,221. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,221 Population
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
70.9 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Tahiti Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.1%
50% higher than US avg

People

Population4,221
Median Age35.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$21,832
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity48.1%
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain70.9 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Population4,221
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates-17.5186°, -149.8219°
TimezonePacific/Tahiti
Country🇵🇫 French Polynesia
State / ProvinceÎles du Vent
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation70.9 inches (1,802 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age35.3 years

Is Paopao a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Paopao receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Paopao has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Paopao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches.

Paopao has a population of 4,221. The median age is 35.3 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.6% male. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

4,221
Total Population
35.3yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Paopao vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Paopao vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Paopao is N/A. Per capita income is $21,832 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 90, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Paopao vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$21,832

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Paopao, 48.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.1%
50% above US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Paopao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average75.2°F
39% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall70.9 inches
87% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates-17.5186°N, 149.8219°W
TimezonePacific/Tahiti

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 8.9 in
February 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in Warmest
March 78°F (26°C) 6.4 in
April 77°F (25°C) 5.8 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
October 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
November 75°F (24°C) 7.4 in
December 76°F (25°C) 9.3 in Wettest

Paopao has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F — from 72°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 71.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.3") and August the driest (3.4").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Paopao

What is the population of Paopao?

Paopao has a population of 4,221 residents and is located in French Polynesia.. The median age of residents is 35.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.

Is Paopao expensive to live in?

Paopao is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Paopao?

Paopao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.9 inches.

How are the schools in Paopao?

22.0% of adults in Paopao hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Paopao?

The obesity rate in Paopao is 48.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%).

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