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Pinglin, Taiwan

Taipei · 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Pinglin is a small city in Taipei, Taiwan with a population of 6,503. Elevation: 640 ft (195 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,503 Population 99/sq mi density
640 ft Elevation 195 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
126.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Taipei Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.5%
83% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
32% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.2%
90% lower than US avg

People

Population6,503
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density99/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,836
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty1.2%

Health

Obesity5.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.9%
Depression14.7%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain126.9 in/yr
Sunny Days122/yr
Elevation640 ft (195 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population6,503
Population Density99 / sq mi
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates24.9352°, 121.7103°
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
Country🇹🇼 Taiwan
State / ProvinceTaipei
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation126.9 inches (3,222 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age44.6 years

Is Pinglin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pinglin receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Pinglin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pinglin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 122 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 126.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Pinglin has a population of 6,503 with a density of 99 people per square mile, spread across 66.0 square miles. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. 24.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,503
Total Population
99
People / sq mi
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
66.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Pinglin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pinglin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pinglin is N/A. Per capita income is $33,836 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 43.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pinglin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,836

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
32% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.2%
90% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living43.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pinglin, 5.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.4% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 6.3% report binge drinking. 14.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.5%
83% below US avg
Diabetes6.7%
High Blood Pressure31.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.9%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.3%
Depression14.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Pinglin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 122 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 126.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. 87% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days122 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall126.9 inches
234% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Area66.0 sq mi (170.8 km²)
Population Density99/sq mi
Coordinates24.9352°N, 121.7103°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 6.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 7.5 in
March 60°F (16°C) 8.0 in
April 66°F (19°C) 6.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 10.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 11.9 in
July 78°F (25°C) 11.4 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 14.4 in
September 74°F (24°C) 17.6 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 15.1 in
November 64°F (18°C) 8.9 in
December 59°F (15°C) 7.4 in

Pinglin has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 56°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 126.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.6") and January the driest (6.9").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density99/sq mi
Total Area66.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Pinglin

What is the population of Pinglin?

Pinglin has a population of 6,503 residents and is located in Taiwan. The population density is 99 people per square mile, spread across 66.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Pinglin expensive to live in?

Pinglin is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 43.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Pinglin?

Pinglin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 122 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 126.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Pinglin?

The job market in Pinglin is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Pinglin?

35.0% of adults in Pinglin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Pinglin?

The obesity rate in Pinglin is 5.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 14.7% of residents report depression.

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