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Shalateen, Egypt

Red Sea · 🇪🇬 Egypt

Shalateen is a small city in Red Sea, Egypt with a population of 12,443. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
12,443 Population
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
0.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Cairo Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 38.0%
13% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.8%
88% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.4%
89% lower than US avg

People

Population12,443
Median Age24.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,457
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty1.4%

Health

Obesity44.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking26.9%
Depression0.4%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
AQI155 (Unhealthy)
Rain0.6 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband72.7%
Population12,443
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates23.1324°, 35.5909°
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Country🇪🇬 Egypt
State / ProvinceRed Sea
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation0.6 inches (14 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age24.1 years

Is Shalateen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shalateen receives an overall livability score of 4.0 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, high obesity rates. Shalateen stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Shalateen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. With 335 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 0.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 155.

Shalateen has a population of 12,443. The median age is 24.1 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.5% male. 9.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

12,443
Total Population
24.1yrs
Median Age
38% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Shalateen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Shalateen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shalateen is N/A. Per capita income is $3,457 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 17.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Shalateen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,457

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.8%
88% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.4%
89% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living17.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Shalateen, 44.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 38.2% have high blood pressure. 26.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 87.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 0.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.3%
38% above US avg
Diabetes17.9%
High Blood Pressure38.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.9%
92% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity87.5%
Depression0.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Shalateen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 335 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 0.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 155 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 18% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall0.6 inches
99% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median155.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %18.4%

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates23.1324°N, 35.5909°W
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
June 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
July 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in
August 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Wettest
December 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in

Shalateen has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 68°F in January to 90°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 0.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (0.3") and January the driest (0.0").

38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 72.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.0%
13% above US avg
High School+90.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access72.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Shalateen

What is the population of Shalateen?

Shalateen has a population of 12,443 residents and is located in Egypt.. The median age of residents is 24.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.

Is Shalateen expensive to live in?

Shalateen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 17.5 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Shalateen?

Shalateen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 155.

How is the job market in Shalateen?

The unemployment rate in Shalateen is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Shalateen?

38.0% of adults in Shalateen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Shalateen?

The obesity rate in Shalateen is 44.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 87.5% are physically inactive. 0.4% of residents report depression.

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