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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

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$373

Local Cost

$183

Local Income

$115

Cashless

English

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

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Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

—

Airport

EDL

Distance

27 km

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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.

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 46/100.

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