Choose Country

Playa Baracoa, Cuba

Artemisa · 🇨🇺 Cuba

Playa Baracoa is a small city in Artemisa, Cuba with a population of 7,000. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
7,000 Population
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
53.2 in Annual Rain
America / Havana Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.8%
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
51% lower than US avg

People

Population7,000
Median Age42.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$9,605
Unemployment1.8%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity21.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.9%
Depression16.2%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI52 (Moderate)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+97.7%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband71.3%
Population7,000
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates23.0460°, -82.5672°
TimezoneAmerica/Havana
Country🇨🇺 Cuba
State / ProvinceArtemisa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation53.2 inches (1,352 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age42.1 years

Is Playa Baracoa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Playa Baracoa receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Playa Baracoa 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 1.8%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Playa Baracoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.

Playa Baracoa has a population of 7,000. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,000
Total Population
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Playa Baracoa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Playa Baracoa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Playa Baracoa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Playa Baracoa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$9,605

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
51% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Playa Baracoa, 21.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 12.9% are current smokers. 16.2% report depression.

Health Metrics: Playa Baracoa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
32% below US avg
Diabetes8.4%
High Blood Pressure39.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.9%
8% below US avg
Binge Drinking5.6%
Depression16.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Playa Baracoa has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.2 inches. The area enjoys 239 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.2 inches
40% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median52.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %84.4%

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates23.0460°N, 82.5672°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 71.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+97.7%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access71.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Bauta, AR 45,768 pop · 4.6 mi Balcón de la Lisa 147,415 pop · 7.6 mi Marianao 134,057 pop · 9.6 mi Almendares 240,000 pop · 10.2 mi Fontanar 178,601 pop · 10.2 mi Boyeros 188,593 pop · 10.9 mi Alta Habana 7,865 pop · 11.0 mi Guanajay, AR 25,258 pop · 11.2 mi Puentes Grandes 5,830 pop · 11.3 mi San Antonio de los Baños, AR 42,724 pop · 11.6 mi Arroyo Naranjo 210,053 pop · 12.1 mi Plaza de la Revolución 139,135 pop · 12.2 mi Cerro 132,351 pop · 12.3 mi Naranjito 27,209 pop · 12.3 mi
Compare Playa Baracoa with another city: