Bomet East

Overview

Bomet East is a 306 km² city in Bomet, Kenya with a population of 169,576.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 30.5 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 153.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 561.7 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Urban Flood, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.7/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated N/A (score N/A/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 169,576. Data density score: 2.8/3.

Suitability Score

Bomet East scores 59/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 22/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 23/25.