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Hechuan, China

Chongqing · 🇨🇳 China

Hechuan is a large city in Chongqing, China with a population of 377,213. Elevation: 728 ft (222 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
377,213 Population 417/sq mi density
728 ft Elevation 222 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
43.9 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

Population377,213
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density417/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 Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain43.9 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation728 ft (222 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population377,213
Population Density417 / sq mi
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Coordinates29.9923°, 106.2646°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation43.9 inches (1,114 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Hechuan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hechuan 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. Hechuan 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

Hechuan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Hechuan has a population of 377,213 with a density of 417 people per square mile, spread across 905.1 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

377,213
Total Population
417
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
905.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hechuan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hechuan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hechuan 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: Hechuan 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 Hechuan, 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: Hechuan 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

Hechuan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. 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 728 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.9 inches
15% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Area905.1 sq mi (2,344.1 km²)
Population Density417/sq mi
Coordinates29.9923°N, 106.2646°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 0.7 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 6.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
December 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in

Hechuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 45°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") 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 Density417/sq mi
Total Area905.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Hechuan

What is the population of Hechuan?

Hechuan has a population of 377,213 residents and is located in China. The population density is 417 people per square mile, spread across 905.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Hechuan expensive to live in?

Hechuan 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 Hechuan?

Hechuan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Hechuan?

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

How are the schools in Hechuan?

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

How healthy is Hechuan?

The obesity rate in Hechuan 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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