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Shenyang, China

Liaoning · 🇨🇳 China

Shenyang is a major city in Liaoning, China with a population of 7,050,000. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
7,050,000 Population 1,420/sq mi density
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
29.3 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

Population7,050,000
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density1,420/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 Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population7,050,000
Population Density1,420 / sq mi
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates41.7922°, 123.4328°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceLiaoning
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation29.3 inches (743 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.8 inches (28 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Shenyang a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shenyang 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. Shenyang 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

Shenyang experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches, including 10.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Shenyang has a population of 7,050,000 with a density of 1,420 people per square mile. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,050,000
Total Population
1,420
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
4,965.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Shenyang vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Shenyang vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shenyang 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: Shenyang 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 Shenyang, 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: Shenyang 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

Shenyang has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.3 inches. The area enjoys 303 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.3 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall10.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area4,965.2 sq mi (12,859.9 km²)
Population Density1,420/sq mi
Coordinates41.7922°N, 123.4328°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

Population Density1,420/sq mi
Total Area4,965.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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