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Torkamān, Iran

East Azerbaijan · 🇮🇷 Iran

Torkamān is a small city in East Azerbaijan, Iran with a population of 7,443. Elevation: 5,315 ft (1,620 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
7,443 Population
5,315 ft Elevation 1,620 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
10.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

People

Population7,443
Median Age32.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,049
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty2.5%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.7%
Depression4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain10.7 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation5,315 ft (1,620 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population7,443
Elevation5,315 ft (1,620 m)
Coordinates37.5853°, 47.3896°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation10.7 inches (271 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.5 inches (6 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Torkamān a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Torkamān receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Torkamān offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Torkamān experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Torkamān has a population of 7,443. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,443
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Torkamān vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Torkamān vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Torkamān is N/A. Per capita income is $5,049 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Torkamān vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Torkamān, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. 26.2% have high blood pressure. 6.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes12.1%
High Blood Pressure26.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.7%
52% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Torkamān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 317 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 10.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 5,315 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall10.7 inches
72% below US avg
Snowfall2.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation5,315 ft (1,620 m)
Coordinates37.5853°N, 47.3896°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.8 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 0.8 in

Torkamān has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F — from 25°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.2").

26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 79.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Torkamān

What is the population of Torkamān?

Torkamān has a population of 7,443 residents and is located in Iran.. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Torkamān expensive to live in?

Torkamān is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Torkamān?

Torkamān has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.7 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Torkamān?

The job market in Torkamān faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Torkamān?

26.4% of adults in Torkamān hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Torkamān?

The obesity rate in Torkamān is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.7% of adults are smokers. 4.1% of residents report depression.

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