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Tiznit, Morocco

Souss-Massa · 🇲🇦 Morocco

Tiznit is a mid-size city in Souss-Massa, Morocco with a population of 81,569. Elevation: 787 ft (240 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
81,569 Population
787 ft Elevation 240 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
6.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Casablanca Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.7%
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.8%
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.0%
150% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.7%
70% lower than US avg

People

Population81,569
Median Age29.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,814
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty3.7%

Health

Obesity21.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.2%
Depression3.0%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain6.1 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation787 ft (240 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband91.0%
Population81,569
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Coordinates29.6974°, -9.7316°
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca
Country🇲🇦 Morocco
State / ProvinceSouss-Massa
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation6.1 inches (154 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.1 years

Is Tiznit a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tiznit receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Tiznit has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tiznit enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 325 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 6.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Tiznit has a population of 81,569. The median age is 29.1 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. 13.4% of residents have a disability. 65.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

81,569
Total Population
29.1yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Tiznit vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tiznit vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tiznit is N/A. Per capita income is $3,814 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 39.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Tiznit vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,814

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.7%
70% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living39.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Tiznit, 21.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 13.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 35.3% have high blood pressure. 11.2% are current smokers. 0.6% report binge drinking. 87.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
32% below US avg
Diabetes13.7%
High Blood Pressure35.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.2%
20% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.6%
Physical Inactivity87.3%
Depression3.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate65.0%

Food & Exercise

Tiznit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 6.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. 86% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average66.7°F
24% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall6.1 inches
84% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood
Good Days %86.3%

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Coordinates29.6974°N, 9.7316°W
TimezoneAfrica/Casablanca

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 1.0 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in
December 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in Wettest

Tiznit has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F — from 58°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 6.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.3") and August the driest (0.0").

21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 91.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.7%
36% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Tiznit

What is the population of Tiznit?

Tiznit has a population of 81,569 residents and is located in Morocco.. The median age of residents is 29.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.

Is Tiznit expensive to live in?

Tiznit is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 39.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Tiznit?

Tiznit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Tiznit?

The job market in Tiznit faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Tiznit?

21.7% of adults in Tiznit hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Tiznit?

The obesity rate in Tiznit is 21.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.2% of adults are smokers. 87.3% are physically inactive. 3.0% of residents report depression.

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