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Laixi, China

Shandong · 🇨🇳 China

Laixi is a large city in Shandong, China with a population of 341,470. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
341,470 Population 564/sq mi density
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
28.1 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

Population341,470
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density564/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 Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain28.1 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population341,470
Population Density564 / sq mi
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates36.8592°, 120.5269°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceShandong
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation28.1 inches (714 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.1 inches (3 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Laixi a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Laixi 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. Laixi 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

Laixi experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 285 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Laixi has a population of 341,470 with a density of 564 people per square mile, spread across 605.5 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

341,470
Total Population
564
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
605.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Laixi vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Laixi vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Laixi 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: Laixi 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 Laixi, 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: Laixi 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

Laixi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 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 177 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.1 inches
26% below US avg
Snowfall1.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area605.5 sq mi (1,568.2 km²)
Population Density564/sq mi
Coordinates36.8592°N, 120.5269°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 0.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 6.7 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.4 in

Laixi has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F — from 28°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and January the driest (0.4").

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 Density564/sq mi
Total Area605.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Laixi

What is the population of Laixi?

Laixi has a population of 341,470 residents and is located in China. The population density is 564 people per square mile, spread across 605.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Laixi expensive to live in?

Laixi 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 Laixi?

Laixi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.1 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Laixi?

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

How are the schools in Laixi?

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

How healthy is Laixi?

The obesity rate in Laixi 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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