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Neietsu, South Korea

Gangwon-do · 🇰🇷 South Korea

Neietsu is a small city in Gangwon-do, South Korea with a population of 25,413. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
25,413 Population
682 ft Elevation 208 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
50.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
26% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population25,413
Median Age44.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$35,674
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking15.9%
Depression28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation682 ft (208 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.4%
Population25,413
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates37.1845°, 128.4682°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceGangwon-do
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation50.2 inches (1,275 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.9 inches (10 cm)
Median Age44.0 years

Is Neietsu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Neietsu receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Neietsu 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 2.7%. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Neietsu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Neietsu has a population of 25,413. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 23.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

25,413
Total Population
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Neietsu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Neietsu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Neietsu is N/A. Per capita income is $35,674. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 59.4, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Neietsu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$35,674

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living59.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Neietsu, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 26.7% have high blood pressure. 15.9% are current smokers. 8.4% report binge drinking. 94.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Neietsu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.0%
High Blood Pressure26.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.9%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.4%
Physical Inactivity94.2%
Depression28.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%

Food & Exercise

Neietsu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. 85% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.2 inches
32% above US avg
Snowfall3.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.4%

Geography

Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates37.1845°N, 128.4682°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 5.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 11.3 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 10.3 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 6.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.2 in

Neietsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F — from 23°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.3") and January the driest (1.2").

44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.4% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Neietsu

What is the population of Neietsu?

Neietsu has a population of 25,413 residents and is located in South Korea.. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Neietsu expensive to live in?

Neietsu is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 59.4 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Neietsu?

Neietsu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.2 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Neietsu?

The job market in Neietsu is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Neietsu?

44.6% of adults in Neietsu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Neietsu?

The obesity rate in Neietsu is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.9% of adults are smokers. 94.2% are physically inactive. 28.2% of residents report depression.

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