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Huai'an, China

Jiangsu · 🇨🇳 China

Huai'an is a major city in Jiangsu, China with a population of 2,494,013. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,494,013 Population 644/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
34.2 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

Population2,494,013
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density644/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 Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain34.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population2,494,013
Population Density644 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates33.5886°, 119.0192°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceJiangsu
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation34.2 inches (869 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.9 inches (2 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Huai'an a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Huai'an 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. Huai'an 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

Huai'an enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Huai'an has a population of 2,494,013 with a density of 644 people per square mile, spread across 3,872.4 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

2,494,013
Total Population
644
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
3,872.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Huai'an vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Huai'an vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Huai'an 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: Huai'an 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 Huai'an, 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: Huai'an 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

Huai'an enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 274 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 34.2 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 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.2 inches
10% below US avg
Snowfall0.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area3,872.4 sq mi (10,029.6 km²)
Population Density644/sq mi
Coordinates33.5886°N, 119.0192°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 62°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 0.7 in Driest

Huai'an has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F — from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and December 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 Density644/sq mi
Total Area3,872.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Huai'an

What is the population of Huai'an?

Huai'an has a population of 2,494,013 residents and is located in China. The population density is 644 people per square mile, spread across 3,872.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Huai'an expensive to live in?

Huai'an 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 Huai'an?

Huai'an enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Huai'an?

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

How are the schools in Huai'an?

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

How healthy is Huai'an?

The obesity rate in Huai'an 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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