Bachelor's+ 32.1%

5% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 27.3%

15% lower than US avg

Unemployment 5.1%

42% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.1%

59% lower than US avg

People

Population369

Median Age31.0 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$7,888

Unemployment5.1%

Poverty5.1%

Health

Obesity27.3%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking10.0%

Depression0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)

AQI10 (Good)

Rain49.9 in/yr

Sunny Days326/yr

Elevation8,189 ft (2,496 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+32.1%

High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband79.5%

Population	369
Elevation	8,189 ft (2,496 m)
Coordinates	-14.4223°, -69.3450°
Timezone	America/Lima
Country	🇵🇪 Peru
State / Province	Puno
Average Temperature	38°F (3°C)
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	37°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation	49.9 inches (1,268 mm)
Annual Snowfall	117.6 inches (299 cm)
Median Age	31.0 years

Is Quiaca a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Quiaca receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Quiaca offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Quiaca has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches, including 117.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Quiaca has a population of 369. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

369

Total Population

31.0yrs

Median Age

20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%

Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Quiaca vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Quiaca vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Quiaca is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Quiaca vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$7,888

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.1%
	42% above US avg
Poverty Rate	5.1%
	59% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	47.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Quiaca, 27.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.0% are current smokers. 0.8% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.3%
	15% below US avg
Diabetes	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	20.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	10.0%
	29% below US avg
Binge Drinking	6.8%
Physical Inactivity	84.7%
Depression	0.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	68.0%

Food & Exercise

Quiaca has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.9 inches. The area enjoys 326 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)

Annual Average	37.5°F
	31% below US avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days	326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	49.9 inches
	31% above US avg
Snowfall	117.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	10.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.0%

Geography

Elevation	8,189 ft (2,496 m)
Coordinates	-14.4223°N, 69.3450°W
Timezone	America/Lima

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below US avg). 79.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	32.1%
	5% below US avg
High School+	90.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	79.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Quiaca, Peru

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Is Quiaca a Good Place to Live?

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Quiaca vs U.S. Average

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Quiaca vs U.S. Average

Income: Quiaca vs U.S.

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Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

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

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