Living in Gushu

Gushu is a large place in Anhui, China, home to 60,335 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 1%, #5 of 2,047), young families (top 1%, #13 of 1,977), low-income families (top 1%, #14 of 1,977).

Residents60,335
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport41 km (Nanjing Lukou International)
Nearest city of 100k+14 km
Within 30 km2,400,000 people
Lake shore20 km (Lake Shijiu)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Nearest large lakeShijiu Hu, 20 km
Nearest major riverYangtze, 9.0 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing950 km
Within 10 km60,335 people
Greater areaGreater Maanshan, 19 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight10 h 05 min, sunset 10:07

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How Gushu 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.

ProfileScoreIn ChinaIn Anhui
Young family74#13 of 1,977#1 of 35Map
Low-income household73#550 of 2,047#16 of 35Map
Low-income family74#14 of 1,977#1 of 35Map
Single parent76#15 of 1,977#1 of 35Map
Pensioner couple82#36 of 1,977#2 of 35Map
Single pensioner84#73 of 1,977#2 of 35Map
Early retiree79#5 of 2,047#1 of 35Map
Single professional56#798 of 1,696#19 of 28Map
Young professional57#813 of 1,627#19 of 28Map
DINKS58#748 of 1,543#19 of 28Map
Remote worker78#195 of 2,047#7 of 35Map
Commuter73#755 of 1,657#19 of 28Map
Car-free household53#969 of 1,462#22 of 27Map
Student52#201 of 819#3 of 23Map
First-home buyer75#158 of 1,977#1 of 35Map
Budget-constrained mover69#384 of 2,047#10 of 35Map
Urban lifestyle seeker43#968 of 1,543#22 of 28Map
Expat professional64#521 of 2,047#17 of 35Map
Healthcare-first mover61#754 of 1,977#21 of 35Map
Nature-focused household80#317 of 2,047#4 of 35Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover30#1,114 of 2,047#12 of 35Map
Rural value seeker68#53 of 2,047#1 of 35Map
High-net-worth mover61#577 of 2,047#17 of 35Map
Lottery winner62#539 of 2,047#17 of 35Map
Climate-resilient relocation78#59 of 2,047#3 of 35Map
Coastal living74#132 of 433#4 of 15Map
Business owner78#334 of 2,047#9 of 35Map
Digital native50#840 of 1,696#19 of 28Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)99
  • Jobs and economy96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)90
  • Mobility and connectivity88
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Green space77
  • Education and family77
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Flat land (terrain relief)75
  • Sea or lake shore69
  • Lifestyle and amenities60
  • Affordability56
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)53
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)53
  • Foundation30
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)10
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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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.