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Yingxian

City in Shanxi, China

Overview

Yingxian is a historic town in Shanxi province best known for the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, one of the world's oldest and tallest wooden structures. The city offers a rich tapestry of traditional architecture, local markets, and genuine northern Chinese small-town atmosphere.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Province
Shanxi
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
39.56°, 113.18°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$602
Local Cost
$315
Local Income
$350
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
6.7°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
-8.5°C
Record High
38.8°C
Record Low
-28.3°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
482 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
23.0
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: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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