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Tionk Essil, Senegal

Ziguinchor · 🇸🇳 Senegal

Tionk Essil is a small city in Ziguinchor, Senegal with a population of 8,389. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
8,389 Population
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
49.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dakar Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 10.2%
68% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
24% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.9%
44% higher than US avg

People

Population8,389
Median Age19.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,698
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty17.9%

Health

Obesity10.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.3%
Depression11.6%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI154 (Unhealthy)
Rain49.4 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+50.4%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband60.6%
Population8,389
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates12.7856°, -16.5217°
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Country🇸🇳 Senegal
State / ProvinceZiguinchor
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation49.4 inches (1,254 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.4 years

Is Tionk Essil a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tionk Essil receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Tionk Essil faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. The poverty rate of 17.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tionk Essil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154.

Tionk Essil has a population of 8,389. The median age is 19.4 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,389
Total Population
19.4yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Tionk Essil vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tionk Essil vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tionk Essil is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Tionk Essil vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,698

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
24% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.9%
44% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living35.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Tionk Essil, 10.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 4.3% are current smokers. 11.6% report depression. 88.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Tionk Essil vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity10.2%
68% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure40.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.3%
69% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.4%
Physical Inactivity88.5%
Depression11.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate48.0%

Food & Exercise

Tionk Essil has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.4 inches. The area enjoys 256 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 154.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.4 inches
30% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median154.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %19.0%

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates12.7856°N, 16.5217°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 60.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+50.4%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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