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Thuqbah, Saudi Arabia

Eastern Province · 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Thuqbah is a large city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia with a population of 248,888. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
248,888 Population
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
3.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Riyadh Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.7%
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
16% lower than US avg

People

Population248,888
Median Age31.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female61% / 39%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$36,157
Unemployment3.0%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking13.6%
Depression2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain3.0 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.7%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband100.0%
Population248,888
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates26.2602°, 50.2049°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceEastern Province
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Annual Precipitation3.0 inches (76 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.8 years

Is Thuqbah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Thuqbah receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Thuqbah stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Thuqbah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. With 331 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 3.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Thuqbah has a population of 248,888. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

248,888
Total Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 60.5%
Female 39.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Thuqbah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Thuqbah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Thuqbah is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Thuqbah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$36,157

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
16% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Thuqbah, 40.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 13.6% are current smokers. 2.0% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes17.4%
High Blood Pressure34.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.6%
3% below US avg
Depression2.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Thuqbah has an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. Annual precipitation is 3.0 inches. The area enjoys 331 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 95°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall3.0 inches
92% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates26.2602°N, 50.2049°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
37.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above US avg). 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.7%
12% above US avg
High School+97.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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