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Wad Medani, Sudan

Al Jazirah · 🇸🇩 Sudan

Wad Medani is a large city in Al Jazirah, Sudan with a population of 332,714. Elevation: 1,345 ft (410 m). Average temperature: 83°F (29°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
332,714 Population
1,345 ft Elevation 410 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 29°C
11.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Khartoum Timezone
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.0%
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.1%
19% lower than US avg

People

Population332,714
Median Age19.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$797
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty10.1%

Health

Obesity17.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression2.8%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (29°C)
AQI159 (Unhealthy)
Rain11.6 in/yr
Sunny Days315/yr
Elevation1,345 ft (410 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband26.4%
Population332,714
Elevation1,345 ft (410 m)
Coordinates14.4012°, 33.5199°
TimezoneAfrica/Khartoum
Country🇸🇩 Sudan
State / ProvinceAl Jazirah
Average Temperature83°F (29°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation11.6 inches (294 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.3 years

Is Wad Medani a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wad Medani receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Wad Medani has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wad Medani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 315 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 159.

Wad Medani has a population of 332,714. The median age is 19.3 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

332,714
Total Population
19.3yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Wad Medani vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wad Medani vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wad Medani is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Wad Medani vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$797

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.1%
19% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living46.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Wad Medani, 17.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 2.8% report depression. 90.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wad Medani vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.0%
47% below US avg
High Blood Pressure40.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity90.3%
Depression2.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate48.0%

Food & Exercise

Wad Medani has an average annual temperature of 83°F (29°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.6 inches. The area enjoys 315 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 159.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.4°F
54% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall11.6 inches
70% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median159.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.8%

Geography

Elevation1,345 ft (410 m)
Coordinates14.4012°N, 33.5199°W
TimezoneAfrica/Khartoum
15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below US avg). 26.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.9%
53% below US avg
High School+65.0%
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access26.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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