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Chizhou, China

Anhui · 🇨🇳 China

Chizhou is a major city in Anhui, China with a population of 615,274. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
615,274 Population 190/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
57.8 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

Population615,274
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density190/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 Temp62°F (16°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain57.8 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population615,274
Population Density190 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates30.6613°, 117.4778°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceAnhui
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation57.8 inches (1,468 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Chizhou a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chizhou 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. Chizhou 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

Chizhou enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Chizhou has a population of 615,274 with a density of 190 people per square mile, spread across 3,242.8 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

615,274
Total Population
190
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
3,242.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Chizhou vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chizhou vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chizhou 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: Chizhou 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 Chizhou, 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: Chizhou 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

Chizhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 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 69 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall57.8 inches
52% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area3,242.8 sq mi (8,398.7 km²)
Population Density190/sq mi
Coordinates30.6613°N, 117.4778°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
April 61°F (16°C) 6.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 6.6 in
June 77°F (25°C) 10.9 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 6.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
September 74°F (24°C) 5.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in Driest

Chizhou has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F — from 40°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.9") and December the driest (1.3").

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 Density190/sq mi
Total Area3,242.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chizhou

What is the population of Chizhou?

Chizhou has a population of 615,274 residents and is located in China. The population density is 190 people per square mile, spread across 3,242.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Chizhou expensive to live in?

Chizhou 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 Chizhou?

Chizhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.8 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Chizhou?

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

How are the schools in Chizhou?

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

How healthy is Chizhou?

The obesity rate in Chizhou 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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