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Ngong
City in Kajiado, Kenya
Overview
Perched on the slopes of the iconic Ngong Hills, Ngong is a fast-growing town near Nairobi with a unique mix of rural charm and modern convenience. Known for its thriving markets, cultural sites, and panoramic hiking trails, Ngong draws both locals and visitors seeking relaxation and outdoor adventure.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Kajiado
Population
102,323
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-1.35°, 36.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$685
Local Cost
$338
Local Income
$220
Cashless
30
English
80
Temperature
20.1°C
Summer Avg
20.6°C
Winter Avg
18.9°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
8.7°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
602 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
2
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WIL
Distance
16 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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