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Tejen, Turkmenistan

Ahal · 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

Tejen is a mid-size city in Ahal, Turkmenistan with a population of 67,488. Elevation: 623 ft (190 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
67,488 Population
623 ft Elevation 190 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
6.4 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

Population67,488
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)
Rain6.4 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation623 ft (190 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband21.3%
Population67,488
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates37.3834°, 60.5055°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceAhal
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation6.4 inches (163 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.2 years

Is Tejen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tejen 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. Tejen 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

Tejen enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 324 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Tejen has a population of 67,488. The median age is 31.2 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

67,488
Total Population
31.2yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Tejen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tejen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tejen 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: Tejen 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 Tejen, 21.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.0% are current smokers. 7.5% report depression.

Health Metrics: Tejen 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

Tejen has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 6.4 inches. The area enjoys 324 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall6.4 inches
83% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median4.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.2%

Geography

Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates37.3834°N, 60.5055°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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