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Taūshyq, Kazakhstan

Mangghystaū · 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan

Taūshyq is a small town in Mangghystaū, Kazakhstan with a population of 2,600. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,600 Population
230 ft Elevation 70 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
5.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aqtau Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 18.4%
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population2,600
Median Age31.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$12,879
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity18.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.9%
Depression15.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain5.3 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation230 ft (70 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+99.7%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.9%
Population2,600
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Coordinates44.3468°, 51.3493°
TimezoneAsia/Aqtau
Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
State / ProvinceMangghystaū
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation5.3 inches (135 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.0 inches (3 cm)
Median Age31.0 years

Is Taūshyq a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Taūshyq receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Taūshyq has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Taūshyq experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Taūshyq has a population of 2,600. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. 8.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,600
Total Population
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Taūshyq vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Taūshyq vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Taūshyq is N/A. Per capita income is $12,879 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 34.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Taūshyq vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$12,879

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living34.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Taūshyq, 18.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. 41.9% have high blood pressure. 17.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.4% report binge drinking. 15.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity18.4%
43% below US avg
Diabetes11.8%
High Blood Pressure41.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.9%
28% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.4%
Depression15.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Taūshyq experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 326 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 5.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall5.3 inches
86% below US avg
Snowfall1.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.2%

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Coordinates44.3468°N, 51.3493°W
TimezoneAsia/Aqtau

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.3 in
March 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in Wettest
May 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 0.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 0.4 in

Taūshyq has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F — from 26°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (0.7") and January the driest (0.3").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.7% have completed high school. 92.9% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+99.7%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Taūshyq

What is the population of Taūshyq?

Taūshyq has a population of 2,600 residents and is located in Kazakhstan.. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Taūshyq expensive to live in?

Taūshyq is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 34.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Taūshyq?

Taūshyq has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.3 inches, with 1.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Taūshyq?

Taūshyq has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Taūshyq?

22.0% of adults in Taūshyq hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.7% have completed high school.

How healthy is Taūshyq?

The obesity rate in Taūshyq is 18.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 17.9% of adults are smokers. 15.2% of residents report depression.

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