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Tacadang, Philippines

Cordillera · 🇵🇭 Philippines

Tacadang is a small town in Cordillera, Philippines with a population of 2,402. Elevation: 4,770 ft (1,454 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,402 Population
4,770 ft Elevation 1,454 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
176.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.7%
73% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
38% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population2,402
Median Age25.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,804
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity8.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.5%
Depression4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI191 (Unhealthy)
Rain176.0 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation4,770 ft (1,454 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.8%
Population2,402
Elevation4,770 ft (1,454 m)
Coordinates16.7264°, 120.6405°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceCordillera
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation176.0 inches (4,469 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age25.7 years

Is Tacadang a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tacadang receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Tacadang has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tacadang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 321 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 176.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191.

Tacadang has a population of 2,402. The median age is 25.7 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,402
Total Population
25.7yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Tacadang vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tacadang vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tacadang is N/A. Per capita income is $3,804 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 33.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Tacadang vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,804

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
38% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Tacadang, 8.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 17.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.7% report binge drinking. 93.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.7%
73% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.5%
25% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.7%
Physical Inactivity93.4%
Depression4.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Tacadang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 176.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 5% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,770 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall176.0 inches
363% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median191.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %4.5%

Geography

Elevation4,770 ft (1,454 m)
Coordinates16.7264°N, 120.6405°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
March 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
April 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
May 76°F (24°C) 8.9 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 13.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 13.3 in
August 74°F (23°C) 22.1 in Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 16.2 in
October 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
December 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in

Tacadang has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F — from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.1") and January the driest (0.4").

21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 83.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.3%
37% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Tacadang

What is the population of Tacadang?

Tacadang has a population of 2,402 residents and is located in Philippines.. The median age of residents is 25.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Tacadang expensive to live in?

Tacadang is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 33.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Tacadang?

Tacadang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 176.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 191.

How is the job market in Tacadang?

The job market in Tacadang is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Tacadang?

21.3% of adults in Tacadang hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Tacadang?

The obesity rate in Tacadang is 8.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 17.5% of adults are smokers. 93.4% are physically inactive. 4.0% of residents report depression.

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