Living in Hechuan
Hechuan is a city in Chongqing, China, home to 377,213 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 2%, #31 of 2,047), low-income households (top 2%, #34 of 2,047), commuters (top 3%, #34 of 1,657).
Residents377,213
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport49 km (Chongqing Jiangbei International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km2,223,200 people
Terrain around itabout 310 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverJialing, 1.0 km
Main railway line23.1 km
Distance to Beijing1,437 km
Within 10 km779,106 people
Winter daylight10 h 13 min, sunset 11:00
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Hechuan
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 13 min and sets around 11:00; in late June it sets around 13:59.
How Hechuan 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 Chongqing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #1,138 of 1,977 | #327 of 436 | Map |
| Low-income household | 80 | #34 of 2,047 | #6 of 439 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #785 of 1,977 | #142 of 436 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #779 of 1,977 | #143 of 436 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #731 of 1,977 | #210 of 436 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 84 | #81 of 1,977 | #27 of 436 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #1,196 of 2,047 | #370 of 439 | Map |
| Single professional | 83 | #184 of 1,696 | #4 of 419 | Map |
| Young professional | 85 | #190 of 1,627 | #4 of 408 | Map |
| DINKS | 84 | #184 of 1,543 | #4 of 386 | Map |
| Remote worker | 82 | #51 of 2,047 | #4 of 439 | Map |
| Commuter | 89 | #34 of 1,657 | #2 of 413 | Map |
| Car-free household | 87 | #235 of 1,462 | #4 of 357 | Map |
| Student | 11 | #466 of 819 | #67 of 71 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #58 of 1,977 | #7 of 436 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 76 | #31 of 2,047 | #8 of 439 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 81 | #227 of 1,543 | #4 of 386 | Map |
| Expat professional | 82 | #133 of 2,047 | #3 of 439 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 80 | #71 of 1,977 | #3 of 436 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 29 | #1,718 of 2,047 | #424 of 439 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 21 | #168 of 1,774 | #17 of 439 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 21 | #1,340 of 2,047 | #385 of 439 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #1,703 of 2,047 | #415 of 439 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 74 | #34 of 2,047 | #4 of 439 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #85 of 2,047 | #2 of 439 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #1,792 of 2,047 | #399 of 439 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 88 | #119 of 2,047 | #8 of 439 | Map |
| Digital native | 69 | #174 of 1,696 | #4 of 419 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Diaoyucheng 1 km
- Nanjin 1 km
- Yangcheng 1 km
- Yanjing 10 km
- Yunmen 12 km
- Dashi (Chongqing) 12 km
- Caojie 12 km
- Weituo 12 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.