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Andong

City in North Gyeongsang, South Korea

Overview

Andong is a charming city in North Gyeongsang, South Korea, celebrated for its rich heritage, folk traditions, and scenic riverside settings. It's best known for its historic sites, local cuisine, and the renowned Hahoe Folk Village.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
North Gyeongsang
Population
153,306
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
36.57°, 128.72°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,205
Local Cost
$560
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
78
English
35
Temperature
10.7°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
-2.5°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
-22.5°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1158 mm
Internet Speed
162 Mbps
Upload
48 Mbps
Latency
40 ms
City Vibrancy
29
Coworking
0
Cafes
17
Nightlife
0
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
YEC
Distance
34 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 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 78/100.

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