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San Juan La Laguna, Guatemala

Sololá · 🇬🇹 Guatemala

San Juan La Laguna is a small town in Sololá, Guatemala with a population of 4,608. Elevation: 5,266 ft (1,605 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
4,608 Population
5,266 ft Elevation 1,605 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
79.3 in Annual Rain
America / Guatemala Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.7%
22% lower than US avg

People

Population4,608
Median Age24.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,758
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty9.7%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking10.8%
Depression2.8%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain79.3 in/yr
Sunny Days202/yr
Elevation5,266 ft (1,605 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+82.1%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband56.1%
Population4,608
Elevation5,266 ft (1,605 m)
Coordinates14.6945°, -91.2867°
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Country🇬🇹 Guatemala
State / ProvinceSololá
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation79.3 inches (2,014 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age24.8 years

Is San Juan La Laguna a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, San Juan La Laguna receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. San Juan La Laguna faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

San Juan La Laguna enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

San Juan La Laguna has a population of 4,608. The median age is 24.8 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,608
Total Population
24.8yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

San Juan La Laguna vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

San Juan La Laguna vs U.S. Average

The median household income in San Juan La Laguna is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: San Juan La Laguna vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,758

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.7%
22% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living42.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In San Juan La Laguna, 26.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.8% are current smokers. 2.8% report depression. 86.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: San Juan La Laguna vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes9.7%
High Blood Pressure32.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.8%
23% below US avg
Binge Drinking1.7%
Physical Inactivity86.9%
Depression2.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate58.0%

Food & Exercise

San Juan La Laguna has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 79.3 inches. The area enjoys 202 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall79.3 inches
109% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.5%

Geography

Elevation5,266 ft (1,605 m)
Coordinates14.6945°N, 91.2867°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 56.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+82.1%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access56.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

San Pedro La Laguna 9,681 pop · 1.0 mi Santa Clara La Laguna 5,306 pop · 1.8 mi San Pablo La Laguna 6,186 pop · 2.1 mi Santa María Visitación 1,487 pop · 2.1 mi San Marcos La Laguna 2,681 pop · 2.8 mi Santa Lucía Utatlán 1,305 pop · 5.5 mi Santiago Atitlán 33,309 pop · 5.5 mi Santa Cruz La Laguna 1,422 pop · 6.3 mi Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán 14,734 pop · 8.6 mi Sololá 45,373 pop · 8.7 mi Panajachel 11,142 pop · 9.3 mi Santo Tomás La Unión 7,081 pop · 9.3 mi Santa Catarina Palopó 2,948 pop · 10.4 mi Nahualá 27,690 pop · 10.5 mi
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