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Pishin, Pakistan

Balochistan · 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Pishin is a small city in Balochistan, Pakistan with a population of 24,239. Elevation: 5,056 ft (1,541 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
24,239 Population
5,056 ft Elevation 1,541 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
9.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
51% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

People

Population24,239
Median Age22.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,360
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty16.5%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.1%
Depression3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation5,056 ft (1,541 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband27.4%
Population24,239
Elevation5,056 ft (1,541 m)
Coordinates30.5818°, 66.9941°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceBalochistan
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation9.1 inches (230 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.0 years

Is Pishin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pishin receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Pishin faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pishin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Pishin has a population of 24,239. The median age is 22.0 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. 8.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 56.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

24,239
Total Population
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Pishin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pishin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pishin is N/A. Per capita income is $1,360 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 23.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pishin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,360

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
51% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living23.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pishin, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 43.2% have high blood pressure. 11.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure43.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.1%
21% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression3.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Pishin has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.1 inches. The area enjoys 320 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall9.1 inches
76% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.5%

Geography

Elevation5,056 ft (1,541 m)
Coordinates30.5818°N, 66.9941°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). 27.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access27.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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