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Takhta-Bazar, Turkmenistan

Mary · 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

Takhta-Bazar is a small city in Mary, Turkmenistan with a population of 5,907. Elevation: 1,152 ft (351 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,907 Population
1,152 ft Elevation 351 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
12.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.4%
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 35.1%
183% higher than US avg

People

Population5,907
Median Age31.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,232
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty35.1%

Health

Obesity21.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.0%
Depression7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI4 (Good)
Rain12.6 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband21.3%
Population5,907
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Coordinates35.9561°, 62.9184°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceMary
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation12.6 inches (321 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.2 years

Is Takhta-Bazar a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Takhta-Bazar receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Takhta-Bazar has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 35.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Takhta-Bazar enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Takhta-Bazar has a population of 5,907. The median age is 31.2 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,907
Total Population
31.2yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Takhta-Bazar vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Takhta-Bazar vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Takhta-Bazar is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Takhta-Bazar vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,232

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate35.1%
183% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Takhta-Bazar, 21.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.0% are current smokers. 7.5% report depression.

Health Metrics: Takhta-Bazar vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.4%
33% below US avg
Diabetes12.2%
High Blood Pressure39.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.0%
71% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.0%
Depression7.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Takhta-Bazar has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. Annual precipitation is 12.6 inches. The area enjoys 313 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall12.6 inches
67% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median4.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.2%

Geography

Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Coordinates35.9561°N, 62.9184°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 21.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access21.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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