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Salkımbağı, Turkey

Adıyaman Province · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Salkımbağı is a small town in Adıyaman Province, Turkey with a population of 1,488. Elevation: 2,635 ft (803 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,488 Population
2,635 ft Elevation 803 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
21.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population1,488
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,635 ft (803 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population1,488
Elevation2,635 ft (803 m)
Coordinates37.8276°, 38.5738°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceAdıyaman Province
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (555 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Salkımbağı a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Salkımbağı receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Salkımbağı stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Salkımbağı enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Salkımbağı has a population of 1,488. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,488
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Salkımbağı vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Salkımbağı vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Salkımbağı is N/A. Per capita income is $13,375 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 31.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Salkımbağı vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Salkımbağı, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 32.8% have high blood pressure. 31.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 2.2% report binge drinking. 81.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Salkımbağı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 296 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 21.9 inches (drier 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 2,635 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.9 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation2,635 ft (803 m)
Coordinates37.8276°N, 38.5738°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in Wettest

Salkımbağı has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F — from 40°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and August the driest (0.0").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Salkımbağı

What is the population of Salkımbağı?

Salkımbağı has a population of 1,488 residents and is located in Turkey.. The median age of residents is 32.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Salkımbağı expensive to live in?

Salkımbağı is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 31.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Salkımbağı?

Salkımbağı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Salkımbağı?

The job market in Salkımbağı faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Salkımbağı?

44.6% of adults in Salkımbağı hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Salkımbağı?

The obesity rate in Salkımbağı is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.1% of adults are smokers. 81.3% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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