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Varī-ye Kalak, Iran

Ilam Province · 🇮🇷 Iran

Varī-ye Kalak is a small town in Ilam Province, Iran with a population of 744. Elevation: 4,692 ft (1,430 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
744 Population
4,692 ft Elevation 1,430 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
16.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.3%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

People

Population744
Median Age32.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,049
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty2.5%

Health

Obesity24.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.7%
Depression4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain16.6 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation4,692 ft (1,430 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband79.6%
Population744
Elevation4,692 ft (1,430 m)
Coordinates33.3830°, 46.4702°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceIlam Province
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation16.6 inches (421 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.0 years

Is Varī-ye Kalak a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Varī-ye Kalak receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Varī-ye Kalak offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Varī-ye Kalak enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Varī-ye Kalak has a population of 744. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 81.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

744
Total Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Varī-ye Kalak vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Varī-ye Kalak vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Varī-ye Kalak is N/A. Per capita income is $5,049 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Varī-ye Kalak vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Varī-ye Kalak, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. 26.2% have high blood pressure. 6.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Varī-ye Kalak vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.3%
24% below US avg
Diabetes12.1%
High Blood Pressure26.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.7%
52% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.0%

Food & Exercise

Varī-ye Kalak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. 88% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,692 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.6 inches
56% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood
Good Days %88.1%

Geography

Elevation4,692 ft (1,430 m)
Coordinates33.3830°N, 46.4702°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
June 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in

Varī-ye Kalak has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F — from 42°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.2") and June the driest (0.0").

26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 79.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access79.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Varī-ye Kalak

What is the population of Varī-ye Kalak?

Varī-ye Kalak has a population of 744 residents and is located in Iran.. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Varī-ye Kalak expensive to live in?

Varī-ye Kalak is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Varī-ye Kalak?

Varī-ye Kalak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Varī-ye Kalak?

The job market in Varī-ye Kalak faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Varī-ye Kalak?

26.4% of adults in Varī-ye Kalak hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Varī-ye Kalak?

The obesity rate in Varī-ye Kalak is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 6.7% of adults are smokers. 4.1% of residents report depression.

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