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Qaryat al Qī‘ān, Libya

Nālūt · 🇱🇾 Libya

Qaryat al Qī‘ān is a small town in Nālūt, Libya with a population of 3,797. Elevation: 535 ft (163 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
3,797 Population
535 ft Elevation 163 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
4.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli 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 36.7%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 18.8%
421% higher than US avg

People

Population3,797
Median Age29.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,027
Unemployment18.8%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.0%
Depression7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI96 (Moderate)
Rain4.3 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation535 ft (163 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband88.5%
Population3,797
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Coordinates32.0557°, 11.5430°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceNālūt
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation4.3 inches (110 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.0 years

Is Qaryat al Qī‘ān a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Qaryat al Qī‘ān receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Qaryat al Qī‘ān has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 18.8%, unemployment is notably high.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Qaryat al Qī‘ān enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 328 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 4.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 96.

Qaryat al Qī‘ān has a population of 3,797. The median age is 29.0 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.9% male. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,797
Total Population
29.0yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Qaryat al Qī‘ān vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Qaryat al Qī‘ān vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Qaryat al Qī‘ān is N/A. Per capita income is $6,027 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 18.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The cost of living index is 30, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Qaryat al Qī‘ān vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,027

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.8%
421% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Qaryat al Qī‘ān, 36.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 42.7% have high blood pressure. 21.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 0.0% report binge drinking. 83.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Qaryat al Qī‘ān vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.7%
14% above US avg
Diabetes15.9%
High Blood Pressure42.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.0%
50% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity83.2%
Depression7.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Qaryat al Qī‘ān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 4.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 96 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 53% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 535 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.8°F
27% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall4.3 inches
89% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median96.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %53.0%

Geography

Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Coordinates32.0557°N, 11.5430°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 52°F (11°C)
0.8"
Feb 55°F (13°C)
0.6"
Mar 61°F (16°C)
0.8"
Apr 67°F (19°C)
0.2"
May 73°F (23°C)
0.1"
Jun 80°F (27°C)
0.0"
Jul 84°F (29°C)
0.0"
Aug 84°F (29°C)
0.0"
Sep 80°F (27°C)
0.1"
Oct 73°F (23°C)
0.3"
Nov 64°F (18°C)
0.8"
Dec 55°F (13°C)
0.6"

The warmest month is July at 84°F, while the coldest is January at 52°F — a seasonal swing of 32°F. January sees the most rain (0.8"), while June is the driest (0.0").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 88.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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