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Payo, Myanmar

Sagaing Region · 🇲🇲 Myanmar

Payo is a small town in Sagaing Region, Myanmar with a population of 984. Elevation: 4,262 ft (1,299 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
984 Population
4,262 ft Elevation 1,299 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
101.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 20.4%
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.4%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
15% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.3%
17% lower than US avg

People

Population984
Median Age29.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,233
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty10.3%

Health

Obesity7.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain101.9 in/yr
Sunny Days201/yr
Elevation4,262 ft (1,299 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.4%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband58.5%
Population984
Elevation4,262 ft (1,299 m)
Coordinates25.9988°, 95.3997°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceSagaing Region
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation101.9 inches (2,588 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.2 years

Is Payo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Payo receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Payo has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Payo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Payo has a population of 984. The median age is 29.2 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. 13.4% of residents have a disability. 52.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

984
Total Population
29.2yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Payo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Payo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Payo is N/A. Per capita income is $1,233 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 22.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Payo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,233

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
15% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.3%
17% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living22.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Payo, 7.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 37.8% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 1.9% report binge drinking. 86.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 1.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.4%
77% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure37.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking1.9%
Physical Inactivity86.8%
Depression1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate52.0%

Food & Exercise

Payo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,262 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average67.7°F
25% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall101.9 inches
168% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation4,262 ft (1,299 m)
Coordinates25.9988°N, 95.3997°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
March 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
April 69°F (21°C) 3.2 in
May 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 20.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 24.3 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 19.7 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 14.1 in
October 71°F (22°C) 7.1 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in

Payo has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 56°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 101.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (24.3") and January the driest (0.5").

20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 58.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.4%
40% below US avg
High School+65.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access58.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Payo

What is the population of Payo?

Payo has a population of 984 residents and is located in Myanmar.. The median age of residents is 29.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Payo expensive to live in?

Payo is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 22.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Payo?

Payo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 101.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Payo?

Payo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Payo?

20.4% of adults in Payo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Payo?

The obesity rate in Payo is 7.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 86.8% are physically inactive. 1.0% of residents report depression.

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