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Yeongam

City in South Jeolla, South Korea

Overview

Yeongam is a small county in South Jeolla, South Korea, known for its scenic landscapes, rural ambience, and the famous Korea International Circuit. It combines quiet countryside living with occasional bursts of excitement when global events come to town.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
South Jeolla
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
34.80°, 126.70°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$854
Local Cost
$557
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
12.3°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
0.7°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
-14.9°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1381 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MPK
Distance
29 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 56/100.

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