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Songo, Angola

Uíge · 🇦🇴 Angola

Songo is a mid-size city in Uíge, Angola with a population of 31,382. Elevation: 2,365 ft (721 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
31,382 Population
2,365 ft Elevation 721 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
48.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Luanda Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 11.5%
64% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.1%
292% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 39.3%
217% higher than US avg

People

Population31,382
Median Age16.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,916
Unemployment14.1%
Poverty39.3%

Health

Obesity11.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.4%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain48.5 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband44.8%
Population31,382
Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)
Coordinates-7.3521°, 14.8463°
TimezoneAfrica/Luanda
Country🇦🇴 Angola
State / ProvinceUíge
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation48.5 inches (1,231 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age16.3 years

Is Songo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Songo receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Songo faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 14.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 39.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Songo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Songo has a population of 31,382. The median age is 16.3 years, 58% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

31,382
Total Population
16.3yrs
Median Age
58% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Songo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Songo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Songo is N/A. The unemployment rate is 14.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 39.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Songo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,916

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.1%
292% above US avg
Poverty Rate39.3%
217% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Songo, 11.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.4% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.5%
64% below US avg
Diabetes8.2%
High Blood Pressure38.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking4.0%
Depression24.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate44.0%

Food & Exercise

Songo has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.5 inches. The area enjoys 248 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average73.4°F
36% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.5 inches
28% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.4%

Geography

Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)
Coordinates-7.3521°N, 14.8463°W
TimezoneAfrica/Luanda
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 44.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access44.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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