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Shomolu

City in Lagos, Nigeria

Overview

Shomolu is a densely populated district in Lagos, Nigeria, known for its energetic street life, thriving print industry, and creative scene. Despite its modest size, it offers a mix of traditional markets, arts venues, and diverse communities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Lagos
Population
402,992
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
6.54°, 3.37°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$595
Local Cost
$292
Local Income
$150
Cashless
60
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
Internet Speed
17 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LOS
Distance
6 km

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-04-04.

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: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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