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Sanyu, China

Gansu · 🇨🇳 China

Sanyu is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 5,593. Elevation: 5,299 ft (1,615 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
5,593 Population
5,299 ft Elevation 1,615 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
24.2 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

Population5,593
Median Age39.0 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain24.2 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation5,299 ft (1,615 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population5,593
Elevation5,299 ft (1,615 m)
Coordinates33.6993°, 105.0201°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation24.2 inches (614 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Sanyu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sanyu 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. Sanyu 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

Sanyu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 292 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Sanyu has a population of 5,593. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,593
Total Population
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Sanyu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sanyu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sanyu is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Sanyu 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 Sanyu, 8.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.9% are current smokers. 8.5% report depression. 84.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sanyu 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

Sanyu has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.2 inches. The area enjoys 292 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.2 inches
36% below US avg
Snowfall0.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation5,299 ft (1,615 m)
Coordinates33.6993°N, 105.0201°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
34.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above US avg). 90.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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