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Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

Medina Region · 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Yanbu is a large city in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 200,161. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
200,161 Population
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
3.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Riyadh Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.7%
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
16% lower than US avg

People

Population200,161
Median Age31.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female61% / 39%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$36,157
Unemployment3.0%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking13.6%
Depression2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain3.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.7%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband100.0%
Population200,161
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates24.0895°, 38.0618°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceMedina Region
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation3.4 inches (86 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age31.8 years

Is Yanbu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Yanbu receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Yanbu stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Yanbu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 3.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Yanbu has a population of 200,161. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

200,161
Total Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 60.5%
Female 39.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Yanbu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Yanbu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Yanbu is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Yanbu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$36,157

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
16% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Yanbu, 40.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 13.6% are current smokers. 2.0% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes17.4%
High Blood Pressure34.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.6%
3% below US avg
Depression2.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Yanbu has an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. Annual precipitation is 3.4 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall3.4 inches
91% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates24.0895°N, 38.0618°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
37.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above US avg). 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.7%
12% above US avg
High School+97.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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