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Saclepea, Liberia

Nimba · 🇱🇷 Liberia

Saclepea is a small city in Nimba, Liberia with a population of 20,818. Elevation: 804 ft (245 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
20,818 Population
804 ft Elevation 245 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
80.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Monrovia Timezone
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 3.0%
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.0%
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
20% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.6%
171% higher than US avg

People

Population20,818
Median Age19.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$799
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty33.6%

Health

Obesity17.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking3.9%
Depression13.3%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain80.2 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation804 ft (245 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.0%
High School+50.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband23.5%
Population20,818
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Coordinates6.9625°, -8.8406°
TimezoneAfrica/Monrovia
Country🇱🇷 Liberia
State / ProvinceNimba
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation80.2 inches (2,036 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.9 years

Is Saclepea a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saclepea receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Saclepea faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. The poverty rate of 33.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saclepea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 195 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 80.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Saclepea has a population of 20,818. The median age is 19.9 years, 49% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 6.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 49.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

20,818
Total Population
19.9yrs
Median Age
49% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Saclepea vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Saclepea vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saclepea is N/A. Per capita income is $799 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 33.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 45.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Saclepea vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$799

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
20% below US avg
Poverty Rate33.6%
171% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living45.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Saclepea, 17.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 39.4% have high blood pressure. 3.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 2.8% report binge drinking. 13.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.0%
47% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure39.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking3.9%
72% below US avg
Binge Drinking2.8%
Depression13.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate49.0%

Food & Exercise

Saclepea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 804 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall80.2 inches
111% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.7%

Geography

Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Coordinates6.9625°N, 8.8406°W
TimezoneAfrica/Monrovia

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
March 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
May 80°F (26°C) 7.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
July 76°F (24°C) 9.1 in
August 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 15.2 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 9.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in

Saclepea has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F — from 76°F in August to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 80.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (0.7").

3.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 91% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school. 23.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.0%
91% below US avg
High School+50.0%
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access23.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Saclepea

What is the population of Saclepea?

Saclepea has a population of 20,818 residents and is located in Liberia.. The median age of residents is 19.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Saclepea expensive to live in?

Saclepea is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 45.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Saclepea?

Saclepea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Saclepea?

The job market in Saclepea is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Saclepea?

3.0% of adults in Saclepea hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Saclepea?

The obesity rate in Saclepea is 17.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 3.9% of adults are smokers. 13.3% of residents report depression.

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