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Luanda

City in Busia, Kenya

Overview

Luanda is a modest yet lively town in Busia County, Kenya, known for its busy market life and close-knit community. The town offers an authentic Western Kenya experience with friendly locals, rural landscapes, and easy access to both countryside and small town amenities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Busia
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
0.31°, 34.07°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost · estimate
$407
Local Cost
$208
Local Income
$110
Cashless
60
English
80
Temperature
22.0°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
22.8°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
11.6°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1848 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
TRY
Distance
42 km

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 2025-12-09.
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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