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Yongkang, Taiwan

Taiwan · 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Yongkang is a large city in Taiwan, Taiwan with a population of 233,730. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
233,730 Population
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
84.6 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

Population233,730
Median Age44.6 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain84.6 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population233,730
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates23.0244°, 120.2556°
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
Country🇹🇼 Taiwan
State / ProvinceTaiwan
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation84.6 inches (2,149 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age44.6 years

Is Yongkang a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Yongkang 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. Yongkang 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

Yongkang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Yongkang has a population of 233,730. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

233,730
Total Population
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Yongkang vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Yongkang vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Yongkang is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Yongkang 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 Yongkang, 5.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.9% are current smokers. 14.7% report depression.

Health Metrics: Yongkang 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

Yongkang has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 84.6 inches. The area enjoys 210 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall84.6 inches
123% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates23.0244°N, 120.2556°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 87.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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