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Gwacheon-si

City in Gyeonggi, South Korea

Overview

Gwacheon-si is a compact city bordering Seoul, known for its green spaces, national institutions, and family-friendly attractions like Seoul Grand Park. The city offers peaceful suburban living with seamless access to both natural settings and urban conveniences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
Gyeonggi
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.43°, 127.00°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
87
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,775
Local Cost
$935
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
92
English
45
Temperature
11.2°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.7°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-21.3°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1240 mm
Internet Speed
265 Mbps
Upload
151 Mbps
Latency
30 ms
City Vibrancy
41
Coworking
0
Cafes
13
Nightlife
0
Parks
28
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
205.0
Airport
SSN
Distance
10 km

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
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 82/100.

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