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Sanhe, China

Hebei · 🇨🇳 China

Sanhe is a major city in Hebei, China with a population of 965,075. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
965,075 Population 3,943/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
21.3 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

Population965,075
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density3,943/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 Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population965,075
Population Density3,943 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates39.9805°, 117.0689°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceHebei
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (541 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Sanhe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sanhe 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. Sanhe 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

Sanhe experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Sanhe has a population of 965,075 with a density of 3,943 people per square mile, spread across 244.7 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

965,075
Total Population
3,943
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
244.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Sanhe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sanhe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sanhe 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: Sanhe 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 Sanhe, 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: Sanhe 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

Sanhe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). 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 79 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.3 inches
44% below US avg
Snowfall0.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area244.7 sq mi (633.9 km²)
Population Density3,943/sq mi
Coordinates39.9805°N, 117.0689°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 0.2 in
April 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 8.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 5.7 in
September 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 0.2 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.2 in

Sanhe has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F — from 23°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and February 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

Population Density3,943/sq mi
Total Area244.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sanhe

What is the population of Sanhe?

Sanhe has a population of 965,075 residents and is located in China. The population density is 3,943 people per square mile, spread across 244.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Sanhe expensive to live in?

Sanhe 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 Sanhe?

Sanhe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Sanhe?

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

How are the schools in Sanhe?

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

How healthy is Sanhe?

The obesity rate in Sanhe 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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