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Pursat, Cambodia

Pursat · 🇰🇭 Cambodia

Pursat is a mid-size city in Pursat, Cambodia with a population of 52,476. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
52,476 Population
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
55.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Phnom Penh Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 4.4%
86% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.3%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population52,476
Median Age26.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,430
Unemployment0.3%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity4.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking12.9%
Depression5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
AQI82 (Moderate)
Rain55.2 in/yr
Sunny Days236/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+71.9%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband60.7%
Population52,476
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates12.5388°, 103.9192°
TimezoneAsia/Phnom_Penh
Country🇰🇭 Cambodia
State / ProvincePursat
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation55.2 inches (1,402 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age26.4 years

Is Pursat a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pursat receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Pursat faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pursat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 82.

Pursat has a population of 52,476. The median age is 26.4 years, 32% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 62.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

52,476
Total Population
26.4yrs
Median Age
32% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Pursat vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pursat vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pursat is N/A. Per capita income is $2,430 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The cost of living index is 33, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pursat vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,430

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.3%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pursat, 4.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 25.7% have high blood pressure. 12.9% are current smokers. 5.4% report binge drinking. 91.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity4.4%
86% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure25.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.9%
8% below US avg
Binge Drinking5.4%
Physical Inactivity91.6%
Depression5.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate62.0%

Food & Exercise

Pursat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 82 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 63% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.4°F
53% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall55.2 inches
45% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median82.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %62.9%

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates12.5388°N, 103.9192°W
TimezoneAsia/Phnom_Penh

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 78°F (26°C)
0.2"
Feb 81°F (27°C)
0.7"
Mar 85°F (29°C)
1.5"
Apr 87°F (31°C)
2.8"
May 86°F (30°C)
6.5"
Jun 84°F (29°C)
5.8"
Jul 83°F (29°C)
6.1"
Aug 83°F (28°C)
8.8"
Sep 82°F (28°C)
8.7"
Oct 81°F (27°C)
9.0"
Nov 80°F (27°C)
4.3"
Dec 78°F (25°C)
0.9"

The warmest month is April at 87°F, while the coldest is December at 78°F — a seasonal swing of 9°F. October sees the most rain (9.0"), while January is the driest (0.2").

10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 71.9% have completed high school. 60.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+71.9%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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