Living in Chaohu
Chaohu is a city in Anhui, China, home to 138,463 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 1%, #16 of 1,977), people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #30 of 433), single parents (top 10%, #187 of 1,977).
Residents138,463
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport94 km (Hefei Xinqiao International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km138,500 people
Lake shore1 km (Lake Chao)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Nearest large lakeChao Hu, on the shore
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing936 km
Within 10 km138,463 people
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight10 h 05 min, sunset 10:09
See Chaohu on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Chaohu
- The landscape belongs to the North China Plain.
- It lies on Chao Hu.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 05 min and sets around 10:09; in late June it sets around 13:17.
How Chaohu ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In China | In Anhui | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 71 | #203 of 1,977 | #4 of 35 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #1,291 of 2,047 | #27 of 35 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #293 of 1,977 | #5 of 35 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #187 of 1,977 | #5 of 35 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 83 | #16 of 1,977 | #1 of 35 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 82 | #260 of 1,977 | #7 of 35 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #757 of 2,047 | #14 of 35 | Map |
| Single professional | 49 | #1,049 of 1,696 | #23 of 28 | Map |
| Young professional | 53 | #953 of 1,627 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| DINKS | 48 | #1,108 of 1,543 | #24 of 28 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #427 of 2,047 | #13 of 35 | Map |
| Commuter | 69 | #927 of 1,657 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Car-free household | 65 | #673 of 1,462 | #21 of 27 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 68 | #1,067 of 1,977 | #24 of 35 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #1,231 of 2,047 | #25 of 35 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 50 | #727 of 1,543 | #21 of 28 | Map |
| Expat professional | 46 | #1,228 of 2,047 | #25 of 35 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #588 of 1,977 | #17 of 35 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 58 | #1,132 of 2,047 | #15 of 35 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 46 | #623 of 2,047 | #5 of 35 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #1,169 of 2,047 | #15 of 35 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #861 of 2,047 | #21 of 35 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 54 | #933 of 2,047 | #24 of 35 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #827 of 2,047 | #14 of 35 | Map |
| Coastal living | 79 | #30 of 433 | #1 of 15 | Map |
| Business owner | 55 | #1,274 of 2,047 | #25 of 35 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #952 of 1,696 | #21 of 28 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.