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Trongsa, Bhutan

Tongsa · 🇧🇹 Bhutan

Trongsa is a small town in Tongsa, Bhutan with a population of 2,805. Elevation: 6,916 ft (2,108 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
2,805 Population
6,916 ft Elevation 2,108 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Thimphu Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.2%
62% lower than US avg

People

Population2,805
Median Age30.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,831
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity12.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.5%
Depression3.6%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI47 (Good)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation6,916 ft (2,108 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband88.4%
Population2,805
Elevation6,916 ft (2,108 m)
Coordinates27.5026°, 90.5072°
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu
Country🇧🇹 Bhutan
State / ProvinceTongsa
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (902 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.9 inches (2 cm)
Median Age30.7 years

Is Trongsa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Trongsa receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Trongsa faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Trongsa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 272 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Trongsa has a population of 2,805. The median age is 30.7 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,805
Total Population
30.7yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Trongsa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Trongsa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Trongsa is N/A.

Income: Trongsa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,831

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Trongsa, 12.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.5% are current smokers. 3.6% report depression. 84.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.2%
62% below US avg
Diabetes11.8%
High Blood Pressure43.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.5%
54% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.4%
Physical Inactivity84.1%
Depression3.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Trongsa has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.5 inches. The area enjoys 272 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.5 inches
7% below US avg
Snowfall0.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median47.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.7%

Geography

Elevation6,916 ft (2,108 m)
Coordinates27.5026°N, 90.5072°W
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 88.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Jakar 6,243 pop · 15.4 mi Wangdue Phodrang 8,954 pop · 37.3 mi Pajo 3,032 pop · 38.3 mi Punākha 21,500 pop · 39.1 mi Tsirang 22,376 pop · 40.7 mi Geylegphug 9,858 pop · 43.8 mi Sarpang 10,416 pop · 46.5 mi Mongar 2,969 pop · 47.6 mi Daga 2,243 pop · 48.7 mi Panbang 1,360 pop · 52.8 mi Thimphu 98,676 pop · 53.1 mi Trashi Yangtse 3,025 pop · 61.2 mi Laya 2,000 pop · 63.5 mi Pemagatshel 13,864 pop · 63.7 mi
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