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Tekman, Turkey

Erzurum · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Tekman is a small city in Erzurum, Turkey with a population of 8,270. Elevation: 6,250 ft (1,905 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
8,270 Population 10/sq mi density
6,250 ft Elevation 1,905 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
22.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population8,270
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density10/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain22.9 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation6,250 ft (1,905 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population8,270
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation6,250 ft (1,905 m)
Coordinates39.6411°, 41.5054°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceErzurum
Average Temperature40°F (5°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation22.9 inches (582 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.1 inches (26 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Tekman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tekman receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Tekman stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tekman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.9 inches, including 10.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Tekman has a population of 8,270 with a density of 10 people per square mile. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,270
Total Population
10
People / sq mi
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
863.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Tekman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tekman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tekman is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Tekman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Tekman, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Tekman has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.9 inches. The area enjoys 294 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.9 inches
40% below US avg
Snowfall10.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation6,250 ft (1,905 m)
Area863.7 sq mi (2,237.0 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates39.6411°N, 41.5054°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density10/sq mi
Total Area863.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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