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Lạng Sơn, Vietnam

Lạng Sơn Province · 🇻🇳 Vietnam

Lạng Sơn is a large city in Lạng Sơn Province, Vietnam with a population of 200,108. Elevation: 869 ft (265 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
200,108 Population 6,561/sq mi density
869 ft Elevation 265 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
51.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bangkok Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.6%
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 2.0%
94% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.6%
87% lower than US avg

People

Population200,108
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density6,561/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$4,323
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.6%

Health

Obesity2.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.2%
Depression3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI49 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation869 ft (265 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.6%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband78.1%
Population200,108
Population Density6,561 / sq mi
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Coordinates21.8526°, 106.7610°
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Country🇻🇳 Vietnam
State / ProvinceLạng Sơn Province
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation51.9 inches (1,318 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.5 years

Is Lạng Sơn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lạng Sơn receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Lạng Sơn stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lạng Sơn has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Lạng Sơn has a population of 200,108 with a density of 6,561 people per square mile, spread across 30.5 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. 15.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

200,108
Total Population
6,561
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
30.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Lạng Sơn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lạng Sơn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lạng Sơn is N/A. Per capita income is $4,323 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 28.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lạng Sơn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$4,323

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.6%
87% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lạng Sơn, 2.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.7% report binge drinking. 86.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Lạng Sơn vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity2.0%
94% below US avg
Diabetes5.3%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.7%
Physical Inactivity86.3%
Depression3.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Lạng Sơn has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49. 85% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average70.8°F
31% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.9 inches
37% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median49.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.2%

Geography

Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Area30.5 sq mi (79.0 km²)
Population Density6,561/sq mi
Coordinates21.8526°N, 106.7610°W
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
March 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
April 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
May 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 10.3 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in

Lạng Sơn has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F — from 57°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.3") and January the driest (0.8").

37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 78.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.6%
12% above US avg
High School+90.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,561/sq mi
Total Area30.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access78.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lạng Sơn

What is the population of Lạng Sơn?

Lạng Sơn has a population of 200,108 residents and is located in Vietnam. The population density is 6,561 people per square mile, spread across 30.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Lạng Sơn expensive to live in?

Lạng Sơn is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 28.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lạng Sơn?

Lạng Sơn has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 49.

How is the job market in Lạng Sơn?

The job market in Lạng Sơn is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Lạng Sơn?

37.6% of adults in Lạng Sơn hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lạng Sơn?

The obesity rate in Lạng Sơn is 2.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 86.3% are physically inactive. 3.9% of residents report depression.

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