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Ipaja
City in Lagos, Nigeria
Overview
Ipaja is a dynamic suburb located in Lagos, Nigeria, blending the vibrancy of local Lagos life with a welcoming community feel. It is well known for lively markets, affordable housing, and diverse neighborhoods ranging from busy town centers to quieter outlying areas. Ipaja is a popular descent for both locals and new residents seeking a balance between urban access and residential comfort.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Lagos
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
6.61°, 3.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$450
Local Cost
$295
Local Income
$130
Cashless
40
English
70
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
15.2°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1546 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LOS
Distance
11 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 55/100.
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