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Sillapata, Peru

Huánuco Department · 🇵🇪 Peru

Sillapata is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 504. Elevation: 11,299 ft (3,444 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
504 Population
11,299 ft Elevation 3,444 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
58.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 32.1%
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.3%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.1%
59% lower than US avg

People

Population504
Median Age31.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,888
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty5.1%

Health

Obesity27.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking10.0%
Depression0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain58.3 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation11,299 ft (3,444 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.5%
Population504
Elevation11,299 ft (3,444 m)
Coordinates-9.7583°, -76.7744°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuánuco Department
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation58.3 inches (1,480 mm)
Annual Snowfall163.3 inches (415 cm)
Median Age31.0 years

Is Sillapata a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sillapata receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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. Sillapata offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sillapata enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 307 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches, including 163.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Sillapata has a population of 504. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

504
Total Population
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Sillapata vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sillapata vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sillapata is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Sillapata vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,888

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.1%
59% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living47.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sillapata, 27.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.0% are current smokers. 0.8% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.3%
15% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure20.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.0%
29% below US avg
Binge Drinking6.8%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression0.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.0%

Food & Exercise

Sillapata has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 58.3 inches. The area enjoys 307 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall58.3 inches
53% above US avg
Snowfall163.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.0%

Geography

Elevation11,299 ft (3,444 m)
Coordinates-9.7583°N, 76.7744°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below US avg). 79.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.1%
5% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

La Unión 4,788 pop · 5.1 mi Llata 4,585 pop · 23.6 mi San Miguel de Cauri 5,326 pop · 28.2 mi Yanacancha 23,175 pop · 34.5 mi Huánuco 196,627 pop · 38.2 mi Huari 4,406 pop · 39.2 mi Ambo 6,865 pop · 46.5 mi Chaupimarca 28,666 pop · 49.6 mi San Pablo de Pillao 1,182 pop · 52.8 mi Huaraz 118,836 pop · 53.8 mi Centenario 47,581 pop · 54.1 mi Yanahuanca 5,992 pop · 55.7 mi Castillo Grande 12,438 pop · 61.8 mi Tingo María 53,177 pop · 62.0 mi
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