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Rass el Djebel, Tunisia

Bizerte Governorate · 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Rass el Djebel is a small city in Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 28,574. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
28,574 Population
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
22.8 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

Population28,574
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 Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI103 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband72.4%
Population28,574
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates37.2157°, 10.1253°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceBizerte Governorate
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation22.8 inches (580 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age33.1 years

Is Rass el Djebel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rass el Djebel 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. Rass el Djebel 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

Rass el Djebel enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 295 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 103.

Rass el Djebel has a population of 28,574. The median age is 33.1 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 9.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 76.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

28,574
Total Population
33.1yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Rass el Djebel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Rass el Djebel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rass el Djebel is N/A. Per capita income is $3,951 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 15.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 28.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Rass el Djebel 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 Rass el Djebel, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 34.7% have high blood pressure. 22.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 1.8% report binge drinking. 81.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 1.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Rass el Djebel 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

Rass el Djebel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 103 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 48% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.8 inches
40% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

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

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates37.2157°N, 10.1253°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
March 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Rass el Djebel has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F — from 52°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.2").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. 72.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Rass el Djebel

What is the population of Rass el Djebel?

Rass el Djebel has a population of 28,574 residents and is located in Tunisia.. The median age of residents is 33.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Rass el Djebel expensive to live in?

Rass el Djebel is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 28.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Rass el Djebel?

Rass el Djebel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 103.

How is the job market in Rass el Djebel?

The job market in Rass el Djebel faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.1% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Rass el Djebel?

15.0% of adults in Rass el Djebel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school.

How healthy is Rass el Djebel?

The obesity rate in Rass el Djebel is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 22.7% of adults are smokers. 81.5% are physically inactive. 1.2% of residents report depression.

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