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Hougang
City in North East, Singapore
Overview
Hougang is a predominantly residential district in northeastern Singapore known for its welcoming communities, lively local food scene, and convenient public transit. The area combines modern amenities with traditional culture, making it a comfortable base for travelers seeking a more local experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Singapore
District
North East
Population
227,560
Time Zone
Asia/Singapore
Coordinates
1.37°, 103.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,618
Local Cost
$1,840
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
97
English
95
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
20.8°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2367 mm
Internet Speed
377 Mbps
Upload
327 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
96
Coworking
0
Cafes
51
Nightlife
1
Parks
44
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
QPG
Distance
3 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 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 863 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.
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 87/100.
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