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Usakos
City in Erongo, Namibia
Overview
Usakos is a small railway town in the Erongo region of Namibia, set at the gateway to the rugged Spitzkoppe peaks. Historically a transit point, it retains a friendly, local charm and is a rest stop for travelers heading to Namibia's national parks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Namibia
Region
Erongo
Population
9,147
Time Zone
Africa/Windhoek
Coordinates
-22.00°, 15.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$753
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$250
Cashless
35
English
55
Temperature
22.2°C
Summer Avg
25.2°C
Winter Avg
17.1°C
Record High
41.2°C
Record Low
0.3°C
Humidity
35%
Precipitation
217 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
4
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
FYET
Distance
25 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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