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Uijeongbu-si

City in Gyeonggi, South Korea

Overview

Uijeongbu-si is a busy city on Seoul's outskirts, known for its lively markets, affordable dining, and easy access to Korea's capital via metro. With a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, the city attracts both families and young professionals. It is also famous as the birthplace of Budae Jjigae, a must-try Korean stew.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
Gyeonggi
Population
479,141
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.74°, 127.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
67
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,525
Local Cost
$705
Local Income
$1,950
Cashless
93
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
300 Mbps
Upload
161 Mbps
Latency
37 ms
City Vibrancy
146
Coworking
0
Cafes
54
Nightlife
6
Parks
86
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
QJP
Distance
18 km

Neighborhoods

Partial

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 11 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 77/100.

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