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Gahai, China

Gansu · 🇨🇳 China

Gahai is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 5,257. Elevation: 11,634 ft (3,546 m). Average temperature: 33°F (0°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
5,257 Population
11,634 ft Elevation 3,546 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 0°C
26.1 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

Population5,257
Median Age39.0 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp33°F (0°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation11,634 ft (3,546 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population5,257
Elevation11,634 ft (3,546 m)
Coordinates34.2591°, 102.3681°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature33°F (0°C)
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation26.1 inches (662 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Gahai a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gahai 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. Gahai 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

Gahai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Gahai has a population of 5,257. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,257
Total Population
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Gahai vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gahai vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gahai is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Gahai 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 Gahai, 8.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.9% are current smokers. 8.5% report depression. 84.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Gahai 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

Gahai has an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.1 inches. The area enjoys 289 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average32.6°F
40% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.1 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall4.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation11,634 ft (3,546 m)
Coordinates34.2591°N, 102.3681°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
34.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above US avg). 90.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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