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Kapsabet
City in Nandi, Kenya
Overview
Kapsabet is the administrative capital of Nandi County, set amid verdant tea plantations and rolling highlands of western Kenya. It's known for its lively local markets, athletics history, and welcoming atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Nandi
Population
17,918
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
0.20°, 35.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
43
LGBTQ+ Safety
18
Traffic Safety
48
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$373
Local Cost
$183
Local Income
$115
Cashless
40
English
65
Temperature
20.5°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
21.0°C
Record High
34.4°C
Record Low
10.8°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
2009 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EDL
Distance
27 km
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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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 46/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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