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Fuqing, China

Fujian · 🇨🇳 China

Fuqing is a mid-size city in Fujian, China with a population of 67,397. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
67,397 Population 92/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
50.7 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

Population67,397
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density92/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 Temp67°F (20°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain50.7 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population67,397
Population Density92 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates25.7294°, 119.3747°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceFujian
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation50.7 inches (1,288 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Fuqing a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fuqing 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. Fuqing 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

Fuqing enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Fuqing has a population of 67,397 with a density of 92 people per square mile, spread across 733.2 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

67,397
Total Population
92
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
733.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Fuqing vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Fuqing vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fuqing 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: Fuqing 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 Fuqing, 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: Fuqing 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

Fuqing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 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 56 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.7 inches
33% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area733.2 sq mi (1,898.9 km²)
Population Density92/sq mi
Coordinates25.7294°N, 119.3747°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
March 56°F (13°C) 5.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 5.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
June 78°F (25°C) 9.8 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 4.6 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in Driest

Fuqing has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.8") and December the driest (1.2").

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 Density92/sq mi
Total Area733.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Fuqing

What is the population of Fuqing?

Fuqing has a population of 67,397 residents and is located in China. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 733.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Fuqing expensive to live in?

Fuqing 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 Fuqing?

Fuqing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Fuqing?

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

How are the schools in Fuqing?

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

How healthy is Fuqing?

The obesity rate in Fuqing 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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