Roseau, Dominica

Saint George Parish · 🇩🇲 Dominica

Roseau is a small city in Saint George Parish, Dominica with a population of 16,571. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Bachelor's+ 15.0%

55% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 31.3%

2% lower than US avg

People

Population16,571

Median Age37.0 yrs

Density7,967/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$9,913

UnemploymentN/A

PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.3%

UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)

Rain74.4 in/yr

Sunny Days201/yr

Elevation36 ft (11 m)

Education

Bachelor's+15.0%

High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband83.8%

Population	16,571
Population Density	7,967 / sq mi
Elevation	36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates	15.3017°, -61.3881°
Timezone	America/Dominica
Country	🇩🇲 Dominica
State / Province	Saint George Parish
Average Temperature	77°F (25°C)
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	74.4 inches (1,890 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	37.0 years

Is Roseau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Roseau receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Roseau has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

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

Roseau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.4 inches.

Roseau has a population of 16,571 with a density of 7,967 people per square mile. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

16,571

Total Population

7,967

People / sq mi

37.0yrs

Median Age

5% below US avg

2.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%

Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Roseau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Roseau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Roseau is N/A.

Income: Roseau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$9,913

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	48.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Roseau, 31.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 84.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.3%
	2% below US avg
Diabetes	11.1%
High Blood Pressure	47.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health


Binge Drinking	7.0%
Physical Inactivity	84.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	75.0%

Food & Exercise

Roseau has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 74.4 inches. The area enjoys 201 sunny days per year.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	77.4°F
	43% above US avg
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	201 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	74.4 inches
	96% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation	36 ft (11 m)
Area	2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density	7,967/sq mi
Coordinates	15.3017°N, 61.3881°W
Timezone	America/Dominica

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 83.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	15.0%
	55% below US avg
High School+	90.0%

C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	7,967/sq mi
Total Area	2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	83.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Roseau, Dominica

People

Economy

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Roseau a Good Place to Live?

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Roseau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Roseau vs U.S. Average

Income: Roseau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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