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Hunchun, China

Jilin · 🇨🇳 China

Hunchun is a mid-size city in Jilin, China with a population of 77,028. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
77,028 Population 39/sq mi density
138 ft Elevation 42 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
23.9 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

Population77,028
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density39/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 Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain23.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation138 ft (42 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population77,028
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Coordinates42.8674°, 130.3569°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceJilin
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation23.9 inches (607 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.8 inches (4 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Hunchun a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hunchun 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. Hunchun 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

Hunchun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Hunchun has a population of 77,028 with a density of 39 people per square mile, spread across 1,985.1 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

77,028
Total Population
39
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
1,985.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hunchun vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hunchun vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hunchun 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: Hunchun 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 Hunchun, 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: Hunchun 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

Hunchun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. 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 138 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.9 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall1.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area1,985.1 sq mi (5,141.3 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates42.8674°N, 130.3569°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 17°F (-8°C) 0.2 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.4 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in
August 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in Warmest, Wettest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in

Hunchun has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F — from 11°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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 Density39/sq mi
Total Area1,985.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Hunchun

What is the population of Hunchun?

Hunchun has a population of 77,028 residents and is located in China. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 1,985.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Hunchun expensive to live in?

Hunchun 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 Hunchun?

Hunchun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches, with 1.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Hunchun?

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

How are the schools in Hunchun?

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

How healthy is Hunchun?

The obesity rate in Hunchun 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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