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Sirari, Tanzania

Mara · 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Sirari is a small city in Mara, Tanzania with a population of 25,000. Elevation: 5,509 ft (1,679 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
25,000 Population 9,363/sq mi density
5,509 ft Elevation 1,679 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
55.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dar es Salaam Timezone
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 4.0%
88% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.6%
61% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 51.3%
314% higher than US avg

People

Population25,000
Median Age17.7 yrs
Density9,363/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,224
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty51.3%

Health

Obesity12.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.3%
Depression4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI79 (Moderate)
Rain55.4 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation5,509 ft (1,679 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband29.1%
Population25,000
Population Density9,363 / sq mi
Elevation5,509 ft (1,679 m)
Coordinates-1.2537°, 34.4760°
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
State / ProvinceMara
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation55.4 inches (1,408 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age17.7 years

Is Sirari a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sirari receives an overall livability score of 1.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Sirari faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. The poverty rate of 51.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

4.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sirari enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 79.

Sirari has a population of 25,000 with a density of 9,363 people per square mile. The median age is 17.7 years, 54% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,000
Total Population
9,363
People / sq mi
17.7yrs
Median Age
54% below US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sirari vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sirari vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sirari is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 51.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Sirari vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,224

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate51.3%
314% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sirari, 12.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.3% are current smokers. 4.6% report depression. 82.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.6%
61% below US avg
Diabetes6.1%
High Blood Pressure33.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.3%
69% below US avg
Binge Drinking5.6%
Physical Inactivity82.1%
Depression4.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate49.0%

Food & Exercise

Sirari has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.4 inches. The area enjoys 235 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 79.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall55.4 inches
46% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median79.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %65.3%

Geography

Elevation5,509 ft (1,679 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density9,363/sq mi
Coordinates-1.2537°N, 34.4760°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
4.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below US avg). 29.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.0%
88% below US avg
High School+65.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density9,363/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access29.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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