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Radès, Tunisia

Ben Arous Governorate · 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Radès is a mid-size city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 59,998. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
59,998 Population
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
18.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis 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 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 15.1%
320% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population59,998
Median Age33.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,951
Unemployment15.1%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking22.7%
Depression1.2%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI103 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+86.3%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband72.4%
Population59,998
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates36.7695°, 10.2747°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceBen Arous Governorate
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation18.5 inches (471 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age33.1 years

Is Radès a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

At 15.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Radès enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 103.

Radès has a population of 59,998. The median age is 33.1 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

59,998
Total Population
33.1yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Radès vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Radès vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Radès is N/A. The unemployment rate is 15.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Radès vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,951

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.1%
320% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Radès, 26.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.7% are current smokers. 1.2% report depression. 81.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes12.5%
High Blood Pressure34.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.7%
62% above US avg
Binge Drinking1.8%
Physical Inactivity81.5%
Depression1.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.0%

Food & Exercise

Radès has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.5 inches. The area enjoys 302 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 103.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.5 inches
51% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median103.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %48.3%

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates36.7695°N, 10.2747°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 72.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+86.3%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access72.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Mégrine 26,720 pop · 2.1 mi Ez Zahra 34,962 pop · 2.5 mi Ben Arous 88,322 pop · 3.1 mi Boumhel El Bassatine 40,101 pop · 3.8 mi La Goulette 79,795 pop · 3.9 mi Hammam-Lif 47,760 pop · 4.7 mi Le Kram 74,132 pop · 5.1 mi El Mourouj 104,538 pop · 5.3 mi La Sebala du Mornag 33,421 pop · 6.3 mi Tunis 693,210 pop · 6.9 mi Carthage 17,010 pop · 7.1 mi Fouchana 45,107 pop · 7.6 mi Sukrah 129,693 pop · 7.6 mi Aryanah 114,486 pop · 7.7 mi
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