Choose Country

Shalamzār, Iran

Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari · 🇮🇷 Iran

Shalamzār is a small city in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran with a population of 6,899. Elevation: 6,657 ft (2,029 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,899 Population
6,657 ft Elevation 2,029 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
11.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

People

Population6,899
Median Age32.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,049
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty2.5%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.7%
Depression4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain11.8 in/yr
Sunny Days315/yr
Elevation6,657 ft (2,029 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population6,899
Elevation6,657 ft (2,029 m)
Coordinates32.0465°, 50.8164°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation11.8 inches (299 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.9 inches (15 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Shalamzār a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shalamzār receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Shalamzār offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Shalamzār experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 315 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches, including 5.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Shalamzār has a population of 6,899. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,899
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Shalamzār vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Shalamzār vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shalamzār is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Shalamzār vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Shalamzār, 24.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.7% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes12.1%
High Blood Pressure26.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.7%
52% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Shalamzār has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.8 inches. The area enjoys 315 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall11.8 inches
69% below US avg
Snowfall5.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation6,657 ft (2,029 m)
Coordinates32.0465°N, 50.8164°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below US avg). 79.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Dastnā’ 5,143 pop · 2.8 mi Gahrū 6,263 pop · 5.0 mi Shamsābād 2,609 pop · 8.6 mi Hafshejān 21,352 pop · 12.5 mi Boldājī 11,980 pop · 15.7 mi Rostamābād 1,037 pop · 16.1 mi Farrokh Shahr 32,391 pop · 18.3 mi Ālīkūh 2,206 pop · 19.3 mi Shahr-e Kord 129,153 pop · 19.5 mi Fārsān 25,071 pop · 20.9 mi Dashtak 4,016 pop · 22.7 mi Farādonbeh 13,317 pop · 23.3 mi Konarak-e ‘Olyā 1,058 pop · 25.9 mi Borūjen 52,654 pop · 28.2 mi
Compare Shalamzār with another city: