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Tumen, China

Jilin · 🇨🇳 China

Tumen is a mid-size city in Jilin, China with a population of 78,719. Elevation: 322 ft (98 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
78,719 Population 179/sq mi density
322 ft Elevation 98 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
23.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone
$12,951 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$12,951 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$350/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $12,951
83% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Median Rent $350
70% lower 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

Population78,719
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density179/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B
Median Income$12,951
Per Capita$12,951
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%

Housing

B
Home ValueN/A
Rent$350
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity8.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.9%
Depression8.5%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation322 ft (98 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population78,719
Population Density179 / sq mi
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Coordinates42.9656°, 129.8420°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceJilin
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (586 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$12,951
Median Age39.0 years

Is Tumen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tumen receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Tumen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tumen is $12,951, 83% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Tumen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Tumen has a population of 78,719 with a density of 179 people per square mile, spread across 440.4 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

78,719
Total Population
179
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
440.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Tumen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tumen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tumen is $12,951, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. 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: Tumen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$12,951
83% below US avg
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

Monthly rent averages $350 (70% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$350
70% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.7%

Property Tax

In Tumen, 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: Tumen 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

Tumen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. 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 322 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.1 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall1.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Area440.4 sq mi (1,140.5 km²)
Population Density179/sq mi
Coordinates42.9656°N, 129.8420°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 15°F (-9°C) 0.2 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 0.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
August 70°F (21°C) 5.4 in Warmest, Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 0.6 in
December 13°F (-10°C) 0.2 in

Tumen has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F — from 9°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.4") and January 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 Density179/sq mi
Total Area440.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Tumen

What is the population of Tumen?

Tumen has a population of 78,719 residents and is located in China. The population density is 179 people per square mile, spread across 440.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Tumen expensive to live in?

Tumen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $12,951, 83% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Tumen?

Tumen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Tumen?

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

How much does housing cost in Tumen?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.

How are the schools in Tumen?

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

How healthy is Tumen?

The obesity rate in Tumen 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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