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Tovuz, Azerbaijan

Tovuz District · 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan

Tovuz is a large city in Tovuz District, Azerbaijan with a population of 177,200. Elevation: 1,381 ft (421 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
177,200 Population
1,381 ft Elevation 421 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
17.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baku 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 5.5%
52% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population177,200
Median Age32.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,133
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity26.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking16.4%
Depression2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI163 (Unhealthy)
Rain17.3 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+99.8%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband89.0%
Population177,200
Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)
Coordinates40.9925°, 45.6284°
TimezoneAsia/Baku
Country🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
State / ProvinceTovuz District
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation17.3 inches (440 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)
Median Age32.6 years

Is Tovuz a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tovuz receives an overall livability score of 2.2 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. Tovuz has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% 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%. 99.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tovuz experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 163.

Tovuz has a population of 177,200. The median age is 32.6 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. 8.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 67.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

177,200
Total Population
32.6yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Tovuz vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tovuz vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tovuz is N/A. Per capita income is $7,133 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 29, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Tovuz vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,133

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
52% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living29.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Tovuz, 26.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 41.0% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 2.3% report binge drinking. 2.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.6%
17% below US avg
Diabetes12.3%
High Blood Pressure41.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.4%
17% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.3%
Depression2.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate67.0%

Food & Exercise

Tovuz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 305 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 17.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 163 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 16% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,381 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.3 inches
54% below US avg
Snowfall1.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median163.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %15.5%

Geography

Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)
Coordinates40.9925°N, 45.6284°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 67°F (20°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 74°F (24°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 0.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 0.6 in Driest

Tovuz has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F — from 33°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and December the driest (0.6").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.8% have completed high school. 89.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+99.8%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Tovuz

What is the population of Tovuz?

Tovuz has a population of 177,200 residents and is located in Azerbaijan.. The median age of residents is 32.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Tovuz expensive to live in?

Tovuz is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 29 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Tovuz?

Tovuz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.3 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 163.

How is the job market in Tovuz?

The unemployment rate in Tovuz is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Tovuz?

15.0% of adults in Tovuz hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.8% have completed high school.

How healthy is Tovuz?

The obesity rate in Tovuz is 26.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 2.4% of residents report depression.

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