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Anshun, China

Guizhou · 🇨🇳 China

Anshun is a major city in Guizhou, China with a population of 765,313. Elevation: 4,508 ft (1,374 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
765,313 Population 215/sq mi density
4,508 ft Elevation 1,374 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
46.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.3%
74% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population765,313
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density215/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$12,951
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity8.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.9%
Depression8.5%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain46.8 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation4,508 ft (1,374 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population765,313
Population Density215 / sq mi
Elevation4,508 ft (1,374 m)
Coordinates26.2500°, 105.9333°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuizhou
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation46.8 inches (1,189 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Anshun a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Anshun receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Anshun offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Anshun enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Anshun has a population of 765,313 with a density of 215 people per square mile, spread across 3,563.0 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. 20.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

765,313
Total Population
215
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
3,563.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Anshun vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Anshun vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Anshun is N/A. Per capita income is $12,951 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 49.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Anshun vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$12,951

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Anshun, 8.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 27.3% have high blood pressure. 21.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 84.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 8.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Anshun vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.3%
74% below US avg
Diabetes8.8%
High Blood Pressure27.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.9%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression8.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Anshun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 4% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,508 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.8 inches
23% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation4,508 ft (1,374 m)
Area3,563.0 sq mi (9,228.3 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates26.2500°N, 105.9333°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 0.9 in
March 51°F (11°C) 1.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 9.1 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 7.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 6.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
November 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
December 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in

Anshun has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 40°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (0.7").

34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 90.6% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density215/sq mi
Total Area3,563.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Anshun

What is the population of Anshun?

Anshun has a population of 765,313 residents and is located in China. The population density is 215 people per square mile, spread across 3,563.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Anshun expensive to live in?

Anshun is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Anshun?

Anshun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Anshun?

Anshun has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Anshun?

34.6% of adults in Anshun hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Anshun?

The obesity rate in Anshun is 8.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.9% of adults are smokers. 84.3% are physically inactive. 8.5% of residents report depression.

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