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Phetchabun, Thailand

Phetchabun · 🇹🇭 Thailand

Phetchabun is a mid-size city in Phetchabun, Thailand with a population of 50,656. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
50,656 Population
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
45.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bangkok Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.4%
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population50,656
Median Age40.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,195
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity15.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking16.1%
Depression4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain45.4 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.5%
Population50,656
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates16.4190°, 101.1606°
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Country🇹🇭 Thailand
State / ProvincePhetchabun
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation45.4 inches (1,152 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age40.1 years

Is Phetchabun a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Phetchabun receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Phetchabun has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Phetchabun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 254 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Phetchabun has a population of 50,656. The median age is 40.1 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

50,656
Total Population
40.1yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Phetchabun vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Phetchabun vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Phetchabun is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Phetchabun vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,195

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living29.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Phetchabun, 15.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.1% are current smokers. 4.8% report depression. 77.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.4%
52% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
High Blood Pressure29.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking7.6%
Physical Inactivity77.5%
Depression4.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Phetchabun has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.4 inches. The area enjoys 254 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.4 inches
19% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.3%

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates16.4190°N, 101.1606°W
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). 89.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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