Chifeng, China

Guangdong · China

Chifeng is a small town in Guangdong, China with a population of 0. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

226 ft Elevation 69 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

56.3 in Annual Rain

Asia / Shanghai Timezone

$12,951 Median Income

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$12,951 median income, 4.6% unemployment

Affordability

3.3 / 5.0

$350/mo rent

Safety

4.3 / 5.0

1 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)

Median Income $12,951

83% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 1/100K

100% lower than US avg

Median Rent $350

70% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 8.3%

74% lower than US avg

Unemployment 4.6%

28% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.6%

95% lower than US avg

People

Population0

Median AgeN/A

Density0/mi²

Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median Income$12,951

Per CapitaN/A

Unemployment4.6%

Poverty0.6%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$350

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity8.3%

UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)

AQI192 (Unhealthy)

Rain56.3 in/yr

Sunny Days266/yr

Elevation226 ft (69 m)

Population Density	0 / sq mi
Elevation	226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates	23.8178°, 116.5412°
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai
Country	🇨🇳 China
State / Province	Guangdong
Average Temperature	73°F (23°C)
January Average	59°F (15°C)
July Average	85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation	56.3 inches (1,430 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$12,951

Is Chifeng a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chifeng receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Chifeng offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chifeng is $12,951, 83% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Chifeng is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380.

Climate & Weather

Chifeng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 266 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

The median household income in Chifeng is $12,951, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.6% 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: Chifeng vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$12,951
	83% below US avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.6%
	28% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.6%
	95% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	49.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $350 (70% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$350
	70% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Chifeng, 8.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	8.3%
	74% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Chifeng has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Overall, Chifeng receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Chifeng vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	0.5/100K
	100% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.3 / 5.0

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Chifeng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 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. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	73.3°F
	36% above US avg
January Average	59°F (15°C)
July Average	85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	226 ft (69 m)
Area	1,214.7 sq mi (3,145.9 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	23.8178°N, 116.5412°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"

48% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

AQI Median	192.0
Rating	Unhealthy

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6.

Aug 4, 1992	55 km NW of Hepo, China	M4.6	110 km
Nov 12, 1995	49 km N of Hepo, China	M4.3	77 km
May 16, 1991	24 km ESE of Haimen, China	M3.9	82 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

52 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Danas	Category 2	293 km
2025	Podul	Category 1	235 km
2023	Saola	Category 4	216 km
2023	Koinu	Category 3	238 km
2023	Doksuri	Category 3	233 km
2020	Mekkhala	Category 1	125 km
2016	Meranti	Category 4	184 km
2016	Haima	Category 1	194 km
2016	Nida	Category 1	219 km
2015	Dujuan	Category 1	250 km
2015	Linfa	Category 1	116 km
2013	Usagi	Category 3	143 km
2012	Tembin	Category 2	210 km
2010	Megi	Category 3	156 km
2010	Fanapi	Category 1	91 km
2010	Meranti	Category 1	236 km
2009	Molave	Category 1	178 km
2009	Linfa	Category 1	215 km
2007	Sepat	Category 1	272 km
2006	Chanchu	Category 2	67 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1918	GUANGDONG PROVINCE	Eruption + Earthquake	—	2,000	76 km
1640	SOUTH CHINA SEA	Earthquake	—	—	102 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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Radio Stations near Chifeng

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
广东新闻广播	news	MP3
潮州交通音乐广播	lifestyle, music	MP3

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chifeng

Is Chifeng expensive to live in?

Chifeng is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $12,951, 83% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Chifeng safe?

Chifeng is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Chifeng receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Chifeng?

Chifeng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Chifeng?

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

How much does housing cost in Chifeng?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.

How healthy is Chifeng?

The obesity rate in Chifeng is 8.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%).

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