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Yuen Long
City in Hong Kong SAR, China
Overview
Yuen Long, tucked away in the New Territories of Hong Kong, combines busy urban markets with peaceful rural landscapes and centuries-old traditions. It's a fascinating destination for both cultural exploration and savoring authentic local fare. The region offers a unique look at Hong Kong life outside the dense city center.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Special Administrative Region
Hong Kong SAR
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
22.45°, 114.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
76
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$2,712
Local Cost
$1,475
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
92
English
60
Temperature
23.3°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
17.0°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1400 mm
Internet Speed
268 Mbps
Upload
152 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
20
Walk Score
20
Footways
39.0
Airport
HKG
Distance
24 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 101 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 86/100.
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