Sokobanteng, Indonesia

East Java · Indonesia

Sokobanteng is a small town in East Java, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

377 ft Elevation 115 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

49.5 in Annual Rain

Asia / Jakarta Timezone

$4,800 Median Income

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$4,800 median income, 3.2% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$200/mo rent

Safety

4.4 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)

Median Income $4,800

94% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 0/100K

100% lower than US avg

Median Rent $200

83% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 11.2%

65% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.2%

10% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.4%

56% lower than US avg

People

Population0

Median AgeN/A

Density0/mi²

Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median Income$4,800

Per CapitaN/A

Unemployment3.2%

Poverty5.4%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$200

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent0/100K

PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity11.2%

UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)

AQI15 (Good)

Rain49.5 in/yr

Sunny Days335/yr

Elevation377 ft (115 m)

Population Density	0 / sq mi
Elevation	377 ft (115 m)
Coordinates	-8.0806°, 111.7084°
Timezone	Asia/Jakarta
Country	🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / Province	East Java
Average Temperature	81°F (27°C)
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	49.5 inches (1,258 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$4,800

Is Sokobanteng a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sokobanteng receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Sokobanteng has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sokobanteng is $4,800, 94% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $200 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Sokobanteng is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380.

Climate & Weather

Sokobanteng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 335 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 15.

The median household income in Sokobanteng is $4,800, which is 94% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 29.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sokobanteng vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$4,800
	94% below US avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.2%
	10% below US avg
Poverty Rate	5.4%
	56% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	29.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $200 (83% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$200
	83% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Sokobanteng, 11.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	11.2%
	65% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Sokobanteng has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Overall, Sokobanteng receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Sokobanteng vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	0.3/100K
	100% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.4 / 5.0

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Sokobanteng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. 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 49.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 15 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	80.9°F
	50% above US avg
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	377 ft (115 m)
Area	315.3 sq mi (816.7 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	-8.0806°N, 111.7084°W
Timezone	Asia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"

30% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

AQI Median	15.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

339 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6.

Sep 28, 1998	8 km WSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia	M6.6	79 km
May 26, 2006	10 km E of Pundong, Indonesia	M6.3	140 km
Jun 9, 1992	65 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia	M6.1	80 km
Apr 10, 2021	45 km S of Sumberpucung, Indonesia	M6.0	103 km
May 5, 1995	93 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia	M5.9	103 km
Jul 19, 2003	85 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia	M5.9	85 km
May 21, 2021	33 km SSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia	M5.8	78 km
Oct 14, 2001	77 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia	M5.8	132 km
Jun 7, 2023	146 km S of Wonosari, Indonesia	M5.6	132 km
Jul 14, 2014	96 km SSW of Trenggalek, Indonesia	M5.5	96 km
May 24, 2017	94 km S of Boyolangu, Indonesia	M5.4	103 km
Jul 27, 1995	86 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia	M5.4	87 km
Jun 11, 2005	90 km SSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia	M5.4	108 km
Jan 29, 2000	82 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia	M5.4	88 km
Apr 22, 2024	101 km SSW of Trenggalek, Indonesia	M5.3	101 km
Jan 9, 2023	101 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia	M5.3	102 km
Aug 8, 2013	83 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia	M5.3	101 km
Jul 20, 2008	81 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia	M5.3	82 km
Jul 4, 1991	62 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia	M5.3	86 km
Feb 12, 2000	60 km S of Sumberpucung, Indonesia	M5.3	106 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1986	Nicholas	Category 1	290 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Wilis (31 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Wilis	Stratovolcano	2,563 m (8,409 ft)	Unknown	31 km
Kelut	Stratovolcano	1,731 m (5,679 ft)	2014	68 km
Lawu	Stratovolcano	3,265 m (10,712 ft)	1885	76 km
Arjuno-Welirang	Stratovolcano	3,339 m (10,955 ft)	1952	103 km
Penanggungan	Stratovolcano	1,631 m (5,351 ft)	Unknown	113 km
Semeru	Stratovolcano	3,657 m (11,998 ft)	2020	134 km
Tengger Caldera	Stratovolcano(es)	2,329 m (7,641 ft)	2019	138 km
Merapi	Stratovolcano	2,910 m (9,547 ft)	2020	152 km
Merbabu	Stratovolcano	3,118 m (10,230 ft)	1797	156 km
Telomoyo	Stratovolcano	1,864 m (6,115 ft)	Unknown	165 km
Lamongan	Stratovolcano	1,641 m (5,384 ft)	1898	180 km
Ungaran	Stratovolcano	2,050 m (6,726 ft)	Unknown	182 km
Muria	Stratovolcano	1,625 m (5,331 ft)	-160	186 km
Sumbing	Stratovolcano	3,371 m (11,060 ft)	1730	196 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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Radio Stations near Sokobanteng

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Andika FM Kediri	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Wijang Songko	dangdut, local	MP3
Radio Losta FM Blitar 89.2 MHz	alternative / indie, dangdut	MP3
Trangkil FM	islamic, religious	MP3 48 kbps
Harmoni FM Blitar	media kristen	MP3 128 kbps

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sokobanteng

Is Sokobanteng expensive to live in?

Sokobanteng is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 29.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $4,800, 94% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $200 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Sokobanteng safe?

Sokobanteng is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Sokobanteng receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sokobanteng?

Sokobanteng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 15.

How is the job market in Sokobanteng?

Sokobanteng has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Sokobanteng?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $200.

How healthy is Sokobanteng?

The obesity rate in Sokobanteng is 11.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%).

Nearby Cities

Trenggalek 29,083 pop · 0.3 mi Boyolangu 32,287 pop · 12.9 mi Tulungagung 65,262 pop · 13.3 mi Kedungwaru 80,257 pop · 14.3 mi Ngunut 26,297 pop · 21.1 mi Ponorogo 79,026 pop · 22.3 mi Kediri 235,143 pop · 27.9 mi Gampengrejo 49,118 pop · 31.3 mi Blitar 150,371 pop · 31.5 mi Madiun 202,544 pop · 33.6 mi Nganjuk 69,011 pop · 35.5 mi Pare 56,699 pop · 39.9 mi Jatiroto 50,059 pop · 42.7 mi Kertosono 60,782 pop · 43.6 mi

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