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Welverdiend, South Africa

Gauteng · 🇿🇦 South Africa

Welverdiend is a small town in Gauteng, South Africa with a population of 3,244. Elevation: 4,872 ft (1,485 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,244 Population
4,872 ft Elevation 1,485 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
17.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 23.5%
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.8%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 32.4%
800% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 31.2%
152% higher than US avg

People

Population3,244
Median Age28.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$6,034
Unemployment32.4%
Poverty31.2%

Health

Obesity30.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking24.1%
Depression21.1%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI136 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain17.9 in/yr
Sunny Days353/yr
Elevation4,872 ft (1,485 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband75.7%
Population3,244
Elevation4,872 ft (1,485 m)
Coordinates-26.3875°, 27.2779°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceGauteng
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation17.9 inches (454 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.0 years

Is Welverdiend a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Welverdiend receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Welverdiend has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 32.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 31.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Welverdiend enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. With 353 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 136.

Welverdiend has a population of 3,244. The median age is 28.0 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,244
Total Population
28.0yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Welverdiend vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Welverdiend vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Welverdiend is N/A. The unemployment rate is 32.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 31.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Welverdiend vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$6,034

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment32.4%
800% above US avg
Poverty Rate31.2%
152% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living40.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Welverdiend, 30.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.1% are current smokers. 21.1% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.8%
4% below US avg
Diabetes11.3%
High Blood Pressure44.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.1%
72% above US avg
Binge Drinking7.8%
Depression21.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.0%

Food & Exercise

Welverdiend has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.9 inches. The area enjoys 353 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 136.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.9 inches
53% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median136.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %28.2%

Geography

Elevation4,872 ft (1,485 m)
Coordinates-26.3875°N, 27.2779°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below US avg). 75.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.5%
30% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access75.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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