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Tortkël’, Kyrgyzstan

Jalal-Abad Region · 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan

Tortkël’ is a small town in Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan with a population of 4,825. Elevation: 2,858 ft (871 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
4,825 Population
2,858 ft Elevation 871 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
18.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bishkek Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.6%
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
2% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

People

Population4,825
Median Age28.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,138
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.7%

Health

Obesity26.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking16.5%
Depression3.6%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain18.6 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband88.5%
Population4,825
Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Coordinates41.7500°, 72.8667°
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek
Country🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
State / ProvinceJalal-Abad Region
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation18.6 inches (472 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.7 inches (17 cm)
Median Age28.3 years

Is Tortkël’ a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tortkël’ receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Tortkël’ has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tortkël’ experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches, including 6.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Tortkël’ has a population of 4,825. The median age is 28.3 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,825
Total Population
28.3yrs
Median Age
27% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Tortkël’ vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tortkël’ vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tortkël’ is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Tortkël’ vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,138

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
2% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Tortkël’, 26.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.5% are current smokers. 3.6% report depression.

Health Metrics: Tortkël’ vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.6%
17% below US avg
Diabetes10.4%
High Blood Pressure40.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking3.9%
Depression3.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.0%

Food & Exercise

Tortkël’ has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.6 inches. The area enjoys 302 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.6 inches
51% below US avg
Snowfall6.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.2%

Geography

Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Coordinates41.7500°N, 72.8667°W
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 88.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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