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Shaoshan

City in Hunan, China

Overview

Shaoshan, located in Hunan Province, is best known as the birthplace of Mao Zedong and an important site in modern Chinese history. The small city combines cultural heritage landmarks with rural charm and green hills, offering an experience for history lovers and nature seekers alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Province
Hunan
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
27.92°, 112.52°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$572
Local Cost
$258
Local Income
$400
Cashless
80
English
20
Temperature
17.4°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
6.2°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
-11.0°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1491 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
25.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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