Yendi
Yendi, Northern
Traditional seat of the Dagbon kingdom. Quiet market town with growing road links.
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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
No drawable map data seeded for this neighbourhood yet.
- Good
Noise level
Road, nightlife, and industrial noise exposure
Score4.0 / 5Market and lorry park aside, Yendi stays quiet — particularly outside the traditional-calendar festivities.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide - Limited
Markets
Day markets, supermarkets, farmers' markets
Score2.0 / 51 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% · 1 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.3 km
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap - Limited
Schools
International, private, and public school density
Score2.0 / 52 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% · 2 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.9 km
As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap - Take care
Transit
Trotros, taxis, and commuter routes
Score1.0 / 50 mapped bus stops within 1.2 km of the town centre. 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% · 0 features
- Nearest mapped feature35% · 1.2 km
As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap - Low indicative risk
Flood risk
Rainy-season waterlogging and catchment zones
Score5.0 / 5Indicative, non-authoritative exposure layer from 0 mapped waterways/water features within 0.9 km of the town centre. 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% · 0 features
- Nearest mapped water feature40% · 0.9 km
- NASA EONET regional support15% · 0 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% · 1 km
- Mapped green area25% · 25.6 ha
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap - Mixed
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies
Score3.0 / 52 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% · 2 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.4 km
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap - Take care
Walkability
How many daily trips you can do on foot
Score2.0 / 5Derived from transit score 2/5. Yendi lorry park runs trotros to Tamale and onward to Bimbilla and Saboba. No rail; long-distance coaches route via Tamale.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide - Take care
Amenities
Shops, clinics, banks, and essentials within 10 min
Score2.0 / 54 named amenities within walking/short-drive range.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide - Take care
Power reliability
Grid uptime and outage frequency
Score2.0 / 5Further from the main southern grid; dumsor is more common here than in the coastal cities.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide
On the ground
Essentials
Safety context
●●●●●Historic Dagbon capital. Town is generally calm; the usual market-town precautions apply during the early evening around the lorry park.
Schools nearby
Named institutions with walking / driving distance.
- Senior high school1.5 km
- Public primary schools0.7 km
What's nearby
Specific places people actually use.
- Yendi Market
- Yendi Municipal Hospital
- Commercial bank branch
- Filling station
Distance to landmarks
Straight-line distance from the centre of Yendi. Drive times will differ with traffic.
- University of Ghana (Legon)422.1 km
- Accra Mall425.1 km
- Kotoka International Airport427.0 km
- 37 Military Hospital429.6 km
- Labadi Beach432.3 km
- Accra city centre (CBD)433.4 km
Typical prices in Yendi
Market ranges based on current listings and recent transactions. GHS.
1 BR / month
$400 – $700
2 BR / month
$700 – $1,200
3 BR / month
$1,000 – $1,700
Avg. sale
GHS 180,000
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