Living in Ma’anshan

Ma’anshan is a city in Anhui, China, home to 741,531 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #15 of 1,977), movers on a budget (top 5%, #94 of 2,047), cross-border commuters (top 8%, #127 of 1,774).

Residents741,531
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport34 km (Nanjing Lukou International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km801,900 people
Lake shore24 km (Lake Shijiu)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Nearest large lakeShijiu Hu, 23 km
Nearest major riverYangtze, 8.9 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing937 km
Within 10 km741,531 people
Greater areaGreater Maanshan, 6 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight10 h 05 min, sunset 10:07

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How Ma’anshan 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 family57#1,601 of 1,977#25 of 35Map
Low-income household76#205 of 2,047#2 of 35Map
Low-income family70#658 of 1,977#12 of 35Map
Single parent72#669 of 1,977#12 of 35Map
Pensioner couple68#1,010 of 1,977#24 of 35Map
Single pensioner74#1,174 of 1,977#32 of 35Map
Early retiree60#1,704 of 2,047#29 of 35Map
Single professional79#250 of 1,696#13 of 28Map
Young professional81#246 of 1,627#13 of 28Map
DINKS79#264 of 1,543#13 of 28Map
Remote worker75#445 of 2,047#14 of 35Map
Commuter86#270 of 1,657#10 of 28Map
Car-free household87#237 of 1,462#13 of 27Map
Student4#598 of 819#12 of 23Map
First-home buyer75#216 of 1,977#3 of 35Map
Budget-constrained mover74#94 of 2,047#1 of 35Map
Urban lifestyle seeker80#238 of 1,543#13 of 28Map
Expat professional79#177 of 2,047#5 of 35Map
Healthcare-first mover83#15 of 1,977#1 of 35Map
Nature-focused household19#1,823 of 2,047#24 of 35Map
Cross-border commuter21#127 of 1,774#1 of 16Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#2,017 of 2,047#33 of 35Map
Rural value seeker26#1,835 of 2,047#24 of 35Map
High-net-worth mover62#458 of 2,047#13 of 35Map
Lottery winner76#106 of 2,047#3 of 35Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,071 of 2,047#16 of 35Map
Coastal living65#301 of 433#11 of 15Map
Business owner82#234 of 2,047#5 of 35Map
Digital native67#230 of 1,696#10 of 28Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)88
  • Foundation86
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)84
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Flat land (terrain relief)77
  • Jobs and economy74
  • Lifestyle and amenities73
  • Sea or lake shore63
  • Affordability57
  • Green space14
  • Education and family14
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)11
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)11
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.