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Paju-si

City in Gyeonggi, South Korea

Overview

Paju-si sits just north of Seoul, blending scenic riversides, lush greenery, and a strong local arts scene. It's known for Heyri Art Village, premium shopping, and proximity to the DMZ, while offering a peaceful escape from the city bustle.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
Gyeonggi
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.76°, 126.78°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
83
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
76
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,298
Local Cost
$715
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
75
English
33
Temperature
10.0°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
-4.2°C
Record High
36.6°C
Record Low
-27.3°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1217 mm
Internet Speed
142 Mbps
Upload
91 Mbps
Latency
72 ms
City Vibrancy
65
Coworking
0
Cafes
16
Nightlife
2
Parks
47
Transport
50
Walk Score
50
Footways
99.0
Airport
GMP
Distance
22 km

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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 2 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 72/100.

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