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Hongkou
City in Shanghai, China
Overview
Hongkou is a lively district in northern Shanghai blending history, culture, and waterfront scenery. Known for landmarks like Luxun Park and a mix of authentic local life and modern development, it's a true slice of urban Shanghai with a diverse community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Municipality
Shanghai
Population
757,498
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
31.28°, 121.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,555
Local Cost
$950
Local Income
$1,150
Cashless
95
English
35
Temperature
16.5°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
39.0°C
Record Low
-8.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1242 mm
Internet Speed
450 Mbps
Upload
67 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
31
Coworking
0
Cafes
15
Nightlife
1
Parks
15
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SHA
Distance
14 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped8 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 28 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 8 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-18.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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