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Sutamarchán, Colombia

Boyacá · 🇨🇴 Colombia

Sutamarchán is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 1,432. Elevation: 6,841 ft (2,085 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,432 Population
6,841 ft Elevation 2,085 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
65.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.7%
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.6%
26% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
130% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.7%
38% lower than US avg

People

Population1,432
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,001
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty7.7%

Health

Obesity23.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.0%
Depression7.7%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI99 (Moderate)
Rain65.2 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband77.3%
Population1,432
Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)
Coordinates5.6154°, -73.6170°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation65.2 inches (1,656 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Sutamarchán a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sutamarchán receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sutamarchán offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sutamarchán enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 99.

Sutamarchán has a population of 1,432. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,432
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Sutamarchán vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sutamarchán vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sutamarchán is N/A. Per capita income is $7,001 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 35.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sutamarchán vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,001

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
130% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.7%
38% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living35.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sutamarchán, 23.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.0% have high blood pressure. 7.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.3% report binge drinking. 84.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.6%
26% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
High Blood Pressure31.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.0%
50% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.3%
Physical Inactivity84.0%
Depression7.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Sutamarchán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 99 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 51% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 6,841 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall65.2 inches
72% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median99.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %50.6%

Geography

Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)
Coordinates5.6154°N, 73.6170°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 77.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.7%
21% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access77.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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