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United States Virgin Islands
Caribbean Escape with an American Beat
Overview
A US territory in the Caribbean, offering tropical beaches, duty-free shopping, and a blend of American convenience with Caribbean laid-back island culture.
Geographic Context
Region
Americas
Subregion
Caribbean
Land Area
347 km²
Capital
Charlotte Amalie
Languages
English
Currencies
United States dollar ($)
At a Glance
59
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
59
Life Expectancy
80.5 yrs
Median Age
44.7 yrs
Urbanization
96%
Cost Index
89
Housing Index
160
Climate
Average Temperature
27.3°C
Average AQI
33
Most Temperate Cities
1 Christiansted 27.4°C
2 Frederiksted 27.4°C
3 Good Hope 27.4°C
4 Northcentral 27.4°C
5 Northwest 27.4°C
Best Air Quality Cities
1 Central 33 AQI
2 Charlotte Amalie 33 AQI
3 Christiansted 33 AQI
4 Coral Bay 33 AQI
5 Cruz Bay 33 AQI
Cities
Central Charlotte Amalie Christiansted Coral Bay Cruz Bay East End East End East End Frederiksted Good Hope Northcentral Northside
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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025
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