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Tiquillaca, Peru

Puno · 🇵🇪 Peru

Tiquillaca is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 261. Elevation: 12,999 ft (3,962 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
261 Population
12,999 ft Elevation 3,962 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
42.1 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 32.1%
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.3%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.1%
59% lower than US avg

People

Population261
Median Age31.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,888
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty5.1%

Health

Obesity27.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking10.0%
Depression0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Sunny Days363/yr
Elevation12,999 ft (3,962 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.5%
Population261
Elevation12,999 ft (3,962 m)
Coordinates-15.7974°, -70.1869°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePuno
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation42.1 inches (1,069 mm)
Annual Snowfall26.2 inches (67 cm)
Median Age31.0 years

Is Tiquillaca a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tiquillaca receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Tiquillaca offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tiquillaca has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July. With 363 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches, including 26.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Tiquillaca has a population of 261. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

261
Total Population
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Tiquillaca vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tiquillaca vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tiquillaca is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Tiquillaca vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,888

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.1%
59% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living47.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Tiquillaca, 27.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.0% are current smokers. 0.8% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.3%
15% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure20.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.0%
29% below US avg
Binge Drinking6.8%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression0.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.0%

Food & Exercise

Tiquillaca has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.1 inches. The area enjoys 363 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 38°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.1 inches
11% above US avg
Snowfall26.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.0%

Geography

Elevation12,999 ft (3,962 m)
Coordinates-15.7974°N, 70.1869°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below US avg). 79.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.1%
5% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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