Koforidua
Koforidua, Eastern
Regional capital in the Akuapem hills. Nicknamed the 'Flowerpot City' for its landscaped roundabouts.
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Active listings
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For rent
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For sale
Map & GIS layers
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Flooding risk, walkability, transit, schools, and more — each scored 1–5 with sources you can audit.
Map insights
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Lifestyle
Risks & utilities
- Mixed
Noise level
Road, nightlife, and industrial noise exposure
Score3.0 / 5Market-day Thursdays are busy; the rest of the week is calm.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide - Good
Markets
Day markets, supermarkets, farmers' markets
Score4.0 / 57 mapped markets features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.
Score model
- Mapped feature count60% · 7 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.3 km
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap - Excellent
Schools
International, private, and public school density
Score5.0 / 515 mapped schools features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.
Score model
- Mapped feature count60% · 15 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0 km
As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap - Mixed
Transit
Trotros, taxis, and commuter routes
Score3.0 / 55 mapped bus stops inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Transit summary still reflects broader trotro, taxi, and commuter-route access; the map score uses weighted bus-stop count and nearest-stop distance.
Score model
- Mapped feature count65% · 5 features
- Nearest mapped feature35% · 0.4 km
As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap - Moderate indicative risk
Flood risk
Rainy-season waterlogging and catchment zones
Score3.0 / 5Indicative, non-authoritative exposure layer from 7 mapped waterways/water features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary, supported by 1 NASA EONET regional weather event within 75 km. Score uses weighted local water-feature density, nearest water-feature distance, and low-weight EONET support. Confirm individual properties during inspection.
Score model
- Mapped waterways and water features45% · 7 features
- Nearest mapped water feature40% · 0.6 km
- NASA EONET regional support15% · 1 events
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, NASA EONET, Habivista neighbourhood guide - Mixed
Green space
Parks, tree cover, and open green areas
Score3.0 / 51 mapped green space features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance, plus approximate mapped green area. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.
Score model
- Mapped feature count35% · 1 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.1 km
- Mapped green area25% · 2.2 ha
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap - Excellent
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies
Score5.0 / 521 mapped healthcare features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.
Score model
- Mapped feature count60% · 21 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.1 km
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap - Good
Walkability
How many daily trips you can do on foot
Score4.0 / 5Derived from transit score 4/5. Koforidua central trotro station links Accra, Nkawkaw and Suhum. STC coaches run direct to Accra.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide - Excellent
Amenities
Shops, clinics, banks, and essentials within 10 min
Score5.0 / 55 named amenities within walking/short-drive range.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide - Mixed
Power reliability
Grid uptime and outage frequency
Score3.0 / 5Reliable on the main grid; outlying estates occasionally affected.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide
On the ground
Essentials
Safety context
●●●●●Tidy regional capital in the Akuapem hills. Generally low crime and well-lit main streets.
Schools nearby
Named institutions with walking / driving distance.
- Pope John Senior High and Minor Seminary2 km
- Ghana Senior High School (Koforidua)1.2 km
- Koforidua Technical University1.8 km
What's nearby
Specific places people actually use.
- Koforidua Central Market (0.4km)
- Eastern Regional Hospital (1.8km)
- Melcom Koforidua (0.6km)
- GCB Bank Koforidua (0.5km)
- Jackson Park (0.9km)
Distance to landmarks
Straight-line distance from the centre of Koforidua. Drive times will differ with traffic.
- University of Ghana (Legon)49.5 km
- Accra Mall52.7 km
- Kotoka International Airport54.8 km
- 37 Military Hospital57.0 km
- Accra city centre (CBD)60.3 km
- Labadi Beach60.3 km
Typical prices in Koforidua
Market ranges based on current listings and recent transactions. GHS.
1 BR / month
$400 – $650
2 BR / month
$700 – $1,100
3 BR / month
$1,100 – $1,500
Avg. sale
GHS 200,000
Market report
Koforidua — Q2 2026
vs Q1 2026
Calculated from verified listings published this quarter. Trend arrows compare with the previous quarter.
Sale
Median sale price
GHS 610,000
—Average sale price
GHS 610,000
—Active listings
1
—Avg days on market
0 days
—Data derived from Habivista-verified listings in Koforidua. Trend arrows are directional — a single quarter isn't a forecast.
Top verified agents in Koforidua
Actively listing here with identity and agency verification complete.
- NO
Nana Ofori-Atta
Hillside Realty
- In Koforidua
- 1 listing
- Experience
- 12+ yrs
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