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Sétif, Algeria

Sétif · 🇩🇿 Algeria

Sétif is a large city in Sétif, Algeria with a population of 252,127. Elevation: 3,596 ft (1,096 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
252,127 Population 5,130/sq mi density
3,596 ft Elevation 1,096 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
20.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 24.5%
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.8%
26% lower than US avg
Unemployment 11.6%
223% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population252,127
Median Age28.9 yrs
Density5,130/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,370
Unemployment11.6%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity23.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.9%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI14 (Good)
Rain20.4 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation3,596 ft (1,096 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.5%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband76.9%
Population252,127
Population Density5,130 / sq mi
Elevation3,596 ft (1,096 m)
Coordinates36.1911°, 5.4137°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceSétif
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.4 inches (518 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.9 years

Is Sétif a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sétif receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sétif offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 11.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sétif enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 14.

Sétif has a population of 252,127 with a density of 5,130 people per square mile. The median age is 28.9 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

252,127
Total Population
5,130
People / sq mi
28.9yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
49.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%
Female 49%

Race & Ethnicity

Sétif vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sétif vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sétif is N/A. The unemployment rate is 11.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Sétif vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,370

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.6%
223% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sétif, 23.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 17.9% are current smokers. 2.3% report depression. 83.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.8%
26% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure36.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.9%
28% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.5%
Physical Inactivity83.8%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.0%

Food & Exercise

Sétif has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.4 inches. The area enjoys 299 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 14.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.4 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median14.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.2%

Geography

Elevation3,596 ft (1,096 m)
Area49.2 sq mi (127.3 km²)
Population Density5,130/sq mi
Coordinates36.1911°N, 5.4137°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below US avg). 76.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.5%
27% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density5,130/sq mi
Total Area49.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access76.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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