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Uturoa, French Polynesia

Leeward Islands · 🇵🇫 French Polynesia

Uturoa is a small town in Leeward Islands, French Polynesia with a population of 3,668. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,668 Population 594/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
76.6 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Tahiti Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.1%
50% higher than US avg

People

Population3,668
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density594/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$21,832
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity48.1%
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain76.6 in/yr
Sunny Days197/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Population3,668
Population Density594 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates-16.7302°, -151.4426°
TimezonePacific/Tahiti
Country🇵🇫 French Polynesia
State / ProvinceLeeward Islands
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation76.6 inches (1,945 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age35.3 years

Is Uturoa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Uturoa receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Uturoa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Uturoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 197 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 76.6 inches.

Uturoa has a population of 3,668 with a density of 594 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles. The median age is 35.3 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.6% male. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

3,668
Total Population
594
People / sq mi
35.3yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
6.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Uturoa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Uturoa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Uturoa is N/A. Per capita income is $21,832 (below the $39,052 national figure). The cost of living index is 90, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Uturoa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$21,832

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Uturoa, 48.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.1%
50% above US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Uturoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall76.6 inches
102% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area6.2 sq mi (16.0 km²)
Population Density594/sq mi
Coordinates-16.7302°N, 151.4426°W
TimezonePacific/Tahiti

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 10.1 in
February 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in Warmest
April 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in Coldest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
October 76°F (25°C) 5.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
December 78°F (25°C) 10.2 in Wettest

Uturoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F — from 75°F in July to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 76.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.2") and July the driest (3.8").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density594/sq mi
Total Area6.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Uturoa

What is the population of Uturoa?

Uturoa has a population of 3,668 residents and is located in French Polynesia. The population density is 594 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.

Is Uturoa expensive to live in?

Uturoa is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Uturoa?

Uturoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.6 inches.

How are the schools in Uturoa?

22.0% of adults in Uturoa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Uturoa?

The obesity rate in Uturoa is 48.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%).

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