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Ucuma, Angola

Huambo · 🇦🇴 Angola

Ucuma is a small city in Huambo, Angola with a population of 21,809. Elevation: 6,253 ft (1,906 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
21,809 Population 35/sq mi density
6,253 ft Elevation 1,906 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
54.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Luanda 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 11.5%
64% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.1%
292% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 39.3%
217% higher than US avg

People

Population21,809
Median Age16.3 yrs
Density35/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,916
Unemployment14.1%
Poverty39.3%

Health

Obesity11.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.4%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain54.9 in/yr
Sunny Days236/yr
Elevation6,253 ft (1,906 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband44.8%
Population21,809
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation6,253 ft (1,906 m)
Coordinates-12.9612°, 15.0596°
TimezoneAfrica/Luanda
Country🇦🇴 Angola
State / ProvinceHuambo
Average Temperature65°F (19°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation54.9 inches (1,395 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age16.3 years

Is Ucuma a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ucuma receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Ucuma faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 14.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 39.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

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

Ucuma enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Ucuma has a population of 21,809 with a density of 35 people per square mile. The median age is 16.3 years, 58% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

21,809
Total Population
35
People / sq mi
16.3yrs
Median Age
58% below US avg
617.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Ucuma vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ucuma vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ucuma is N/A. The unemployment rate is 14.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 39.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Ucuma vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,916

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.1%
292% above US avg
Poverty Rate39.3%
217% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ucuma, 11.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.4% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.5%
64% below US avg
Diabetes8.2%
High Blood Pressure38.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking4.0%
Depression24.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate44.0%

Food & Exercise

Ucuma has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.9 inches. The area enjoys 236 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average65.3°F
21% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.9 inches
45% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.4%

Geography

Elevation6,253 ft (1,906 m)
Area617.8 sq mi (1,600.0 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates-12.9612°N, 15.0596°W
TimezoneAfrica/Luanda
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 44.8% 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

Population Density35/sq mi
Total Area617.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access44.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Longonjo 23,000 pop · 13.2 mi Ganda 65,000 pop · 28.8 mi Caála 130,000 pop · 34.6 mi Ecunna 13,997 pop · 35.8 mi Balombo 36,361 pop · 46.2 mi Huambo 595,304 pop · 47.5 mi Chela 5,811 pop · 52.0 mi Londuimbali 17,000 pop · 53.0 mi Caconda 15,000 pop · 53.5 mi Cubal 90,367 pop · 55.1 mi Calonamba 15,000 pop · 56.2 mi Alto Hama 17,000 pop · 60.2 mi Camboio 14,544 pop · 64.7 mi Bocoio 35,000 pop · 70.8 mi
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