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Morant Bay
City in Saint Thomas, Jamaica
Overview
Morant Bay is a small coastal town known for its significant place in Jamaican history and relaxed Caribbean atmosphere. It offers a mix of local markets, historic sites, and beautiful natural scenery, making it a charming base to explore the less-traveled east coast of Jamaica.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Jamaica
Parish
Saint Thomas
Population
11,121
Time Zone
America/Jamaica
Coordinates
17.88°, -76.41°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$960
Local Cost
$562
Local Income
$320
Cashless
35
English
90
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
21.4°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
979 mm
Internet Speed
89 Mbps
Upload
63 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
POT
Distance
38 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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