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Jiahe, China

Gansu · 🇨🇳 China

Jiahe is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 8,258. Elevation: 7,208 ft (2,197 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
8,258 Population
7,208 ft Elevation 2,197 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
24.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone
$12,951 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$12,951 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$350/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $12,951
83% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Median Rent $350
70% lower 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

Population8,258
Median Age39.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B
Median Income$12,951
Per Capita$12,951
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%

Housing

B
Home ValueN/A
Rent$350
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity8.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.9%
Depression8.5%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain24.4 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation7,208 ft (2,197 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population8,258
Elevation7,208 ft (2,197 m)
Coordinates34.0919°, 104.3797°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.4 inches (619 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$12,951
Median Age39.0 years

Is Jiahe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jiahe receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Jiahe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Jiahe is $12,951, 83% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Jiahe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Jiahe has a population of 8,258. 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

8,258
Total Population
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Jiahe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Jiahe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jiahe is $12,951, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. 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: Jiahe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$12,951
83% below US avg
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

Monthly rent averages $350 (70% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$350
70% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.7%

Property Tax

In Jiahe, 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: Jiahe 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

Jiahe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 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 7,208 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.4 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall1.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation7,208 ft (2,197 m)
Coordinates34.0919°N, 104.3797°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.2 in
March 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.3 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in Driest

Jiahe has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F — from 22°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and December 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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Jiahe

What is the population of Jiahe?

Jiahe has a population of 8,258 residents and is located in China.. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Jiahe expensive to live in?

Jiahe is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $12,951, 83% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Jiahe?

Jiahe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.4 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Jiahe?

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

How much does housing cost in Jiahe?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.

How are the schools in Jiahe?

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

How healthy is Jiahe?

The obesity rate in Jiahe 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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